Ever since general relativity pointed to the existence of black holes, the scientific community has been wary of one peculiar ...

Hic sunt leones," remarks Stefano Liberati, one of the authors of the paper and director of IFPU. The phrase refers to the hypothetical singularity ...

NGC 4945, a beautiful spiral galaxy over 12 million light-years away, hides a ferocious secret: a ravenous black hole at its ...

Physicists have created a model of a black hole bomb in the lab for the first time, verifying a theory first proposed more ...

Take a cosmic journey through 8 breathtaking black hole images shared by NASA, revealing the mysterious beauty and immense ...

A Closer Look at M87 M87 was discovered by Charles Messier in 1781. He classified it and eight other similar deep space ...

Supermassive black holes are found at the center of massive galaxies like our own Milky Way. These ginormous cosmic beasts ...

Using the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers have peered into galaxies that existed at cosmic noon to hunt ravenously ...

A scientist from Tokyo Metropolitan University has solved the longstanding problem of a "dissonance" in gravitational waves ...

From spellbinding images to groundbreaking scientific discoveries, we look back on some of Hubble's most exciting milestones.

2. 1st conclusive evidence of black holes at galactic centers (1994) A 1994 Hubble Space Telescope image of a spiral-shaped disk of hot gas in the core of the active galaxy M87. HST measurements ...

If you fell into a black hole, you might expect to die instantly. But in fact your fate would be far stranger than that. We go inside a New York City lab developing new tech to increase IVF ...