A long-standing mystery about a strange cluster of stars in our galaxy may have finally been solved by scientists. The stars ...

A monster lurks in the heart of many galaxies, a supermassive black hole able to devour entire stars in a blink. These ...

M87, located just under 55 million light-years from the Milky Way, was chosen for humanity's first image of the shadow of a ...

Recent findings by the EHT collaboration reveal strong, organized magnetic fields around Sagittarius A*, suggesting common ...

One of the strangest galaxies in the neighborhood of the Milky Way has just presented astronomers with a fascinating mystery.

Could a decades-long debate about the mysterious movements of stars in Omega Centauri, the largest star cluster in the Milky ...

According to the authors of that paper, the Milky Way’s supermassive black hole, which is known as Sagittarius A* (Sgr A*), is spinning close to its maximum speed, much faster than we previously ...

An international scientific team, led by a researcher from the Institute of Space Studies of Catalonia (IEEC) and the ...

Image of the supermassive black hole Sagittarius A* (Sgr A*). from the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) collaboration "has ...

How supermassive black holes form is even more elusive. Astrophysicists believe these invisible giants lurk at the center of ...

Thousands of these stellar-mass black holes may lurk within our own Milky Way galaxy. Supermassive black holes, predicted by Einstein's general theory of relativity, can have masses equal to ...

Could a decades-long debate about the mysterious movements of stars in Omega Centauri, the largest star cluster in the Milky Way, finally be resolved?