New research sheds light on how a pair of unusual black holes may have been able to keep their companion stars alive — and at a distance.

Earlier this month, a team of US National Science Foundation NOIRLab astronomers discovered a supermassive black hole, called ...

Recent results suggest these exotic objects just might help us account for the mysterious force pushing the universe apart.

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

A recent cosmic discovery reveals a black hole tearing apart one star and hurling its remains at another. This event links ...

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

Black hole LID-568 consumes matter 40 times its theoretical limit. Discovery aids understanding of supermassive black hole ...

Astronomers using the Chandra X-ray Observatory and other telescopes "have determined that a giant black hole has destroyed a ...

Do black holes destroy information? Physicists have been trying to answer that question for decades, because the idea that ...

Astronomers may have found tantalizing evidence that dark energy — the mysterious energy driving the accelerating expansion ...

Black cats and leaning unicorns sound about right ... Now, they’re patched up with tape after she says vandals poked holes in them on Oct. 14. “The first time caught us completely by surprise ...

Astronomers have found a black hole in the Cygnus constellation formed without a supernova. This unique system includes a black hole and two stars. The black hole, feeding off a nearby red giant ...