A neutron star's final moments may spark violent starquakes, monster shock waves, and even a fleeting, never-before-seen ...

Two of the universe’s most extreme objects—black holes and neutron stars—can spiral into cosmic collisions that crack crusts, ...

A dormant black hole at least nine times the mass of the our Sun has been detected just 160,000 light years from Earth, the first time outside our galaxy.

The first object is a very hot, blue star with 25 times the mass of the Sun, and the second is a black hole nine times more massive than the Sun. VFTS 243 is located in the Tarantula Nebula within ...

The lonely black hole has been traveling space ever since, and it is now followed by a tail of stars an astonishing 200,000 light-years long. That’s twice as long as the Milky Way is wide.

Both Hubble and Chandra observations were combined to pinpoint the TDE's location, which is offset from the center of the ...

Researchers say there are far more supermassive black holes out there than we previously suspected, and they're starting to ...

Astronomers discovered light jetting out from a tidal disruption event, where a supermassive black hole swallowed a star. The beam of visible light is heading towards the Earth.

Webb data shows the black hole's host galaxy is 13.2 billion light-years from Earth, when the universe was only 3% of its current age," NASA announced Monday in a post on X, the platform formerly ...

Because nothing, not even light, can escape a black hole, they're invisible. What we can see, ... The stellar wind from a nearby blue supergiant star is streaming into the black hole, ...

Astronomers searching for massive black holes shredding stars found one in an unusual place -- 2,600 light years from the core of a galaxy. The roque black hole may be from an earlier merger with ...

Event Horizon: Extending at least seven billion miles around the supermassive black hole in M87, this is the boundary beyond which not even light cannot escape. 3.