With the recent first light milestone for the Vera Rubin Observatory, it's only a matter of time before one of astronomy's ...

At cosmological scales, Albert Einstein’s theory of general relativity has given scientists an immensely accurate blueprint ...

New research is shedding light on what researchers call "lite" intermediate-mass black holes, which are smaller, but still ...

For over a century, black holes have fascinated physicists with their mysterious nature and immense gravitational power. Now, a breakthrough from renowned physicist Michio Kaku brings us closer than ...

Black holes are already among the most mysterious objects in the galaxy, and yet, one specific type has almost completely ...

The search for dark matter requires all the best models, theories, and ideas we can throw at it. A new paper by Julia Monika Koulen, Stefano Profumo, and Nolan Smyth from the University of California ...

Quasar 0957+561, the first known gravitationally lensed quasar, lies near NGC 3079 in Ursa Major. Here's how to find and ...

NASA astronomers have confirmed what may be the greatest discovery of the era. They found a significant reservoir of water that was hidden in the cosmos, and that surrounds a quasa ...

A team led by the Italian National Institute for Astrophysics discovered the most distant known fossil galaxy — a relic of ...

Scientists have observed a new type of black hole that is too heavy to have been born from a star but still too slim to … The post Astronomers discovered a whole new class of black holes ...

This stunning image dubbed 'Cosmic Owl' captures a remarkable moment in deep space, billions of light years away.