As NASA reports, two astronomers working with raw Webb data the space agency periodically makes available to researchers, ...

A Yale University-led team of scientists say they’ve made a groundbreaking discovery: the possible birth of a supermassive ...

Chandra X-ray Observatory and X-ray Polarimetry Explorer (IXPE) imagery of the Milky Way's core and supermassive black hole Sagittarius A* has been sonified by SYSTEM Sounds. Credit: ...

The largest black hole collision ever recorded has scientists' jaws on the floor — and scratching their heads.

Discoveries keep pouring out of the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST). Researchers observed an unusual cluster, which they ...

“Third, as an unexpected bonus, it turns out that both galaxy nuclei also have an active supermassive black hole. So, this ...

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

Yale astronomer Pieter van Dokkum and a team of researchers have discovered an object in space they call the "Infinity" ...

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

But in the past two decades, new types of black holes have been seen and astronomers are beginning to understand how they ...

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

Astro Brief is a collaboration between KSMU, the Missouri Space Grant, and MSU's Department of Physics, Astronomy and ...