What could force a supermassive black hole (SMBH) out of its host galaxy? They can have hundreds of millions, even billions ...

A never-before-seen blast from a supermassive black hole was spotted by two sophisticated X-ray space telescopes. This giant ...

Astronomers have observed a star wobbling in its orbit around a ravenous supermassive black hole that is ripping it apart and ...

The X‑arithmetic technique offers a powerful new way to map the physics of other galactic structures across the universe and ...

A space telescope and AI teamed up to analyze a million galaxies and learn what triggers supermassive black holes the most.

A black hole 30 million times the mass of the sun has produced winds one-fifth the speed of light, stunning scientists.

New Chandra X-ray study finds many dwarf galaxies may not host central massive black holes, challenging long-held assumptions about galaxy formation and black hole origins ...

An international team of astronomers, led by SRON, has observed a sudden outburst of matter near the supermassive black hole ...

NASA’s IXPE mission has solved a long-standing mystery by revealing how black hole jets generate X-rays, using the longest ...

NASA’s IXPE identifies the source of X-rays in the black hole jet of galaxy 3C 84, confirming inverse Compton scattering and ...

X-ray space telescopes caught a supermassive blackhole flinging matter into space at a fifth of the speed of light ...

New observations suggest that the relationship between light emitted by quasars has changed over cosmic time, hinting that ...