The Sagittarius A* supermassive black hole at the core of the Milky Galaxy may be "warping the spacetime surrounding it into a shape that can look like a football," according to the Chandra X-ray ...

Black holes expel powerful jets of charged particles that lead to luminous bursts of gamma rays, all made possible by each ...

No surprise that astrophysicists have long considered gravity the dominant player in shaping the accretion disks of dust and gas surrounding black holes. But that may not be true, at least for ...

Black holes need no introduction. Their ability to pull everything that crosses their boundary into a gravity pit is legendary. But did you know they can also spew out charged particles resulting in ...

While the black hole is small relative to its galaxy, it appears to have a profound influence on the shape of the galaxy.

A rapidly spinning, profoundly dense object is blasting a "flame-like" beam into space ... Frattare Sometimes, two neutron ...

One of the Fastest-Spinning Stars in the Universe Oct ... NASA's Hubble Finds That a Black Hole Beam Promotes Stellar Eruptions Sep. 26, 2024 — In a surprise finding, astronomers using NASA's ...