Black holes can actively regulate the material they consume, using powerful jets of gas blasted into space, according to a ...

How does the universe work? What are black holes, neutron stars, and dark energy? This video attempts to explain astrophysics ...

More massive stars than the Sun have a very different life cycle and follow the right hand ... rightarrow{neutron~star,~or~a~black~hole~(depending~on~size)}\) After the main sequence period ...

Supermassive black holes are seen as sources of wanton cosmic destruction, but there may be more to their powerful influence ...

Observations from NASA's Chandra X-ray telescope and the VLT have revealed jets blasting from supermassive black holes cause gas to cool and fall toward them in a cosmic feeding process.

These tendrils of gas are key to sustaining the black holes' feeding cycle, according to the study, which was published Jan. 27 in the journal Nature Astronomy. Let them (black holes) cook RELATED ...

Supermassive black holes are often regarded as sources of wanton cosmic destruction, but there may be more to their powerful influence than first meets the eye. Researchers studied data from the ...