Something in space is sending us bright blue flashes – and now scientists might know what they are
Something in space is sending us brief, very bright blasts of blue light – and scientists might finally have…
“This is a Real Gift for Physicists”: A Black Hole Just Twisted Spacetime—and Proved Einstein Right Again
A star’s violent destruction by a black hole has offered physicists an extraordinary gift this holiday season: a…
Something in space is sending us bright blue flashes – and now scientists might know what they are
Interstellar Visitor (Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.) Something in space is sending us brief, very…
These celestial objects survive the supermassive black hole at the center of the Milky Way
At the center of our galaxy, the Milky Way, there is a supermassive black hole about 4 million…
Watch a black hole fall into a star and then blow up
It’s the greatest cosmic murder mystery of the year: How did a black hole destroy a star—and what…
This star orbiting a black hole has a composition that surprises scientists
Many stars are present in the universe, and they also have various characteristics. But recently, astronomers have studied…
A Physicist Ran the Numbers on What Would Happen if a Tiny Black Hole Passed Through Your Body
Credit: ZME Science/Midjourney. A tiny black hole zipping through your body sounds like the kind of death dreamed…
Webb discovers rapidly growing black hole in the very early universe
9 Using the joint NASA/European Space Agency/Canadian Space Agency James Webb Space Telescope, a group of astronomers has…
The James Webb Space Telescope Discovered A Supermassive Black Hole
A team of astronomers has discovered a supermassive black hole that is 100 million times the mass of…
This black hole released energy equivalent to 10,000 billion suns
Black holes are certainly one of the most powerful structures in the universe. And if you still had…
Scientists observed a black hole flare that ‘shined with the light of 10 trillion suns’
It can be challenging for us humans to wrap our brains around really massive numbers. Even the scale…
The most violent event in the universe could be visible from Earth in less than 10 years
The universe is a vast place in which many cosmic events occur regularly. And in less than ten…