"Very massive stars are like the 'rock stars' of the universe — they are powerful, and they live fast and die young." ...

As per a report from Space.com, researchers used sophisticated models and observations to learn that very massive stars give ...

A new study has been accepted by the Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics that proposes two new models of black ...

Traditionally thought to go silent after a brief flare of activity, some black holes are now being observed emitting new ...

And, scientists with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) have detected what they like to call a ...

A star met a violent end in a galaxy far, far away — about 600 million light-years from Earth. It wandered too close to a black hole and was ripped apart in a bright burst of light.

In Pip Adam’s extraordinary, humane book Audition, the stars are both a dystopian place and a site of uncharted possibility.

A new quantum recipe for black holes could be the first step toward a theory of "quantum gravity", the "holy grail" of ...

NASA finds supermassive black hole called ‘Space Jaws:’ Why it deserves sci-fi horror name A sneaky black hole was the source of a tidal disruption event that was so large and so bright that ...

Astronomers have used the Hubble Space Telescope to find evidence of an elusive kind of black hole, one that's about 8,000 times more massive than our sun.

A black hole bomb – an idea first proposed in 1969 – has now been realised in the lab as a toy model made from a rotating cylinder and magnetic coils. Studying the bomb could help us better ...

A black hole is a terrifying concept, but the mysterious nexus of physics and space-time isn’t always gobbling up matter. While famous for devouring anything and everything in its gravitational ...