Astronomers spotted the ultramassive black hole inside the Cosmic Horseshoe, an equally gargantuan galaxy so powerful that it ...

Astronomers have reported a colossal find in a famous warped ring of light. Inside the galaxy that forms the Cosmic Horseshoe, researchers measured a black hole weighing 36 billion suns. The inner ...

The binary black holes in the universe are already astonishing enough, but researchers from the Shanghai Astronomical ...

A collision observed between two black holes, each more massive than a hundred suns, is the largest merger of its kind ever ...

The massive black hole has been dubbed GW231123. Its unusual size and behavior is challenging scientists' understanding of ...

A U.S. gravitational wave detector spotted a collision between fast-spinning “forbidden” black holes that challenge physics ...

Scientists have tapped into gravitational lensing and stellar dynamics to confirm the existence of a black hole with 36 ...

New research suggests that primordial black holes could have played an important role in the formation of the universe's ...

The results suggest the accretion disks around black holes may be home to a surprising array of cosmic objects, including other black holes and stars. "We thought we knew a lot about black holes ...

The Laser Interferometer Gravitational-wave Observatory (LIGO) is no stranger to making history and breaking records. In 2015 ...

An international team of physicists discovered the largest-ever merger of 2 black holes through a phenomenon known as gravitational waves.

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