A massive spiral galaxy with a giant black hole is shooting huge energy jets, something scientists thought only elliptical ...

"Could our galaxy one day experience similar high-energy phenomena that will have serious consequences for the survival of ...

An international team of researchers used multi-wavelength observations of active galactic nuclei to study how black holes ...

Scientists at NASA revealed evidence that demonstrates that M87 contains a supermassive black hole located at its center.

Astrophysicists have teased a hellish potential future in which life on Earth is extinguished by deadly radiation from the ...

Hubble captures a stunning view of the Sombrero Galaxy (M104), famous for its brilliant central core and wide, dark dust lanes. Seen edge-on from Earth, its unique shape looks like a Mexican hat, ...

The black hole’s immense gravitational pull attracts and consumes ... In larger galaxies, such as elliptical-shaped ...

At the heart of nearly every large galaxy lies a supermassive black hole. These cosmic giants don’t just sit quietly. Every ...

Astronomers have revealed that "space tornadoes" are swirling around the supermassive black hole at the heart of the Milky ...

At the center of most large galaxies, including our own Milky Way, sits a supermassive black hole. Interstellar gas periodically falls into the orbit ...

A surprising new study from Dartmouth and the University of Exeter researchers shows that when the supermassive black holes at the center of most large galaxies—including the Milky Way—consume ...

At the heart of most large galaxies, including our own Milky Way, lurks a supermassive black hole. These cosmic giants ...