Like a scene out of a sci-fi movie, astronomers using NASA telescopes have found "Space Jaws." Lurking 600 million ...

Astrophysicists using NASA's IXPE orbiting telescope were able to understand the origin of X-rays in jets supermassive black ...

Astronomers using NASA’s IXPE satellite have finally cracked a cosmic mystery—how X-rays are produced in the energetic jets ...

NASA’s Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer (IXPE) has uncovered crucial information about the generation of X-rays in the ...

NASA's IXPE mission has shed light on the generation of X-rays in the extreme environments surrounding supermassive black ...

The blazar BL Lacertae, a supermassive black hole surrounded by a bright disk and jets oriented toward Earth, provided ...

The blazar BL Lacertae, a supermassive black hole surrounded by a bright disk and jets oriented toward Earth, provided ...

Astronomers have probed the physical environment of repeating X-ray outbursts near monster black holes thanks to data from NASA's NICER (Neutron star Interior Composition Explorer) and other missions.

Ever since general relativity pointed to the existence of black holes, the scientific community has been wary of one peculiar ...

A regular black hole would have the light ring and the outer horizon, but also an inner horizon, which would enclose a core ...

Stellar black holes, these cosmic monsters born from the collapse of massive stars, play a key role in galaxy dynamics. A ...

Black holes are known for their voracious appetites, consuming everything — even light — that falls inside them with no hope ...