Gas swirling around black holes forms disks that are among the most effective energy converters in the universe, emitting ...

The hungriest known black hole in the early universe has been found, thanks to teamwork between NASA's James Webb Space Telescope and Chandra X-ray Observatory.

NASA compares the universe's biggest black holes with "each other and to our solar system," in this Goddard Space Flight ...

University of Michigan researchers have tapped into two decades of NASA's Chandra X-Ray Observatory data to unveil fresh insights into the behaviors of cosmic jets emitted by black holes. Their ...

Astronomers have stumbled upon something truly remarkable: a black hole that's not just part of a binary system, but part of ...

but Bogensberger intends to use his method to collect more data observing the jets of other supermassive black holes. "A key to understanding what’s going on in the jet could be understanding how ...

A University of Michigan-led study has analyzed over 20 years of data from NASA's Chandra X-Ray Observatory, uncovering new complexities around black holes.

Researchers have pored over more than two decades' worth of data from NASA's Chandra X-Ray Observatory to show there's new ...

Stephen Hawking, Roger Penrose, Robert Oppenheimer, Karl Schwarzschild, John Wheeler, Albert Einstein, Leonard Susskind – these renowned scientists all, in one way or another, helped black holes ...

SCATTERED THROUGHOUT THE UNIVERSE are ravenous black holes that pull gas, dust, light and even other black holes into their maw, never to be seen again. Like a riptide pulling swimmers out to sea ...