At the heart of our Milky Way galaxy lurks a supermassive black hole about four million times the mass of the sun, called ...

The image of Sagittarius A*, the black hole at the heart of the Milky Way, captured by the Event Horizon Telescope.

Japanese scientists argue that the Milky Way's black hole is shaped like an elongated oval rather than like a "doughnut." ...

Chandra X-ray Observatory and X-ray Polarimetry Explorer (IXPE) imagery of the Milky Way's core and supermassive black hole Sagittarius A* has been sonified by SYSTEM Sounds. Credit: ...

ESA's Gaia mission, the Very Large Telescope and other ground-based telescopes have discovered stellar black hole Gaia BH3.

The new Webb observations involve a supermassive black hole called LID-568 that existed when the cosmos was about 11% its ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. The first ever image of the supermassive black hole at the center of the Milky Way may not be ...

A third, tenuously held companion to the known binary V404 Cygni may signal that at least some black holes form "gently." ...

Primordial black holes may be exploding throughout the universe. If we can catch them in the act, it could pave the way to new physics, a study suggests.

Peering through telescopes, watching model meteors destroy model planets and playing dozens of informative games, ...