Scientists have discovered a star-smothering black hole energy jet tearing through a galaxy similar to the Milky Way.

"Many supermassive black holes may lie concealed within dusty regions of the early universe, undetected," said astronomer ...

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

a recent discovery shows that behemoth black holes occasionally unloose enough material to form whole new stars. Even more remarkable, some even land in deep space, well beyond their galaxy of origin.

The Gravitational Behemoth: Sagittarius A* Sagittarius A*, a supermassive black hole at the heart of our Milky Way galaxy, is an astronomical wonder. With a mass equivalent to about four million ...