Astronomers caught a rogue black hole tearing apart a star 2,600 light-years from its galaxy’s center — a first-of-its-kind cosmic event.
The owner of Tower Lodge Outfitters shuns the role of back-slapping host, preferring instead to work like an especially motivated guide.
Dark energy and black holes are two of the most mysterious topics when it comes to space, but they might actually be linked.
Twin black hole collisions detected in 2024 have provided the sharpest-ever test of Einstein’s theory while revealing new details about how black holes form and spin.
Physicist Mir Faizal, Adjunct Professor with UBC Okanagan’s Irving K. Barber Faculty of Science, was not out to shatter the ...
If it is a galaxy, it would be the oldest known galaxy in the cosmos, but it could also be a brown dwarf or an early black hole.
Falling into a black hole causes time dilation, infinite visual copies, and eventual destruction at the singularity, with ...
Bats, screech owls and many other animals live in holes in dead or living trees, or overwinter nestled deep in the furrows of their bark.
A class of University of Texas astronomy students has discovered that nearby dwarf galaxy Segue-1 seems to host a ...
Most of these astrophysical monsters are stars with various behavioral issues, such as explosive supernovae or ridiculously ...
APM 08279-5255 is a massive black hole (quasar) that contains about 140 trillion times the amount in all of Earth’s oceans ...
Huge eruptions from the Milky Way’s supermassive black hole in the distant past may have sterilized much of the inner galaxy ...