The first picture of a black hole was captured in 2019. The image of black hole M87 was taken by the Event Horizon Telescope and at the time was an epic moment in astronomy. But now using machine ...

Jan. 3, 2025 — Scientists recently discovered that the giant 'conveyer belt' currents that push star-forged material out of our galaxy and pull it back in can also transport carbon atoms. That ...

Researchers in South Korea are developing a constellation of satellites that could reveal what goes on in the vicinity of ...

M87, a prominent galaxy in the Virgo cluster, gained fame after the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) revealed the first image of ...

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A powerful gamma-ray flare from the M87* black hole challenges current understanding of particle acceleration near black holes.

NASA has unveiled stunning images of black holes located at the centers of distant galaxies, providing a deeper glimpse into ...

The first-ever photographed black hole emits an extraordinary gamma-ray flare, billions of times more energetic than visible ...

HE0435-1223, a lensed quasar, is surrounded by four images created by a foreground galaxy, making it one of the five best lensed quasars discovered. Hubble's image of NGC 5793, a spiral galaxy 150 ...

A massive, energetic jet from Virgo A could help scientists understand how matter behaves around a black hole.

The jet emerging from M87’s supermassive black hole is tens of millions of times larger than its event horizon. In 2019, the ...

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