NASA's Chandra X-ray space telescope has spotted the supermassive black hole at the heart of our galaxy erupting, proving ...

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As supermassive black holes gobble up gas and dust ... Launched in 2003 and managed by NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, ...

Anyone who has watched Matthew McConaughey plunge into a supermassive black hole in "Interstellar" may think they have a rough idea of what it'd be like to encounter one of these terrifying cosmic ...

Ever since we’ve known they exist, humans have wondered what it would be like to plummet into a black hole. Black holes, the ...

At the center of the Milky Way galaxy exists a supermassive black hole that's more than four million times the sun's mass. A ...

Today, black holes form either when a massive star collapses or when heavy ... with participation by NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory and Caltech/IPAC in Southern California, the Space Telescope ...

Supermassive black holes may create conditions akin to "cosmic intersections with failed traffic lights" that make collisions between smaller stellar-mass black holes inevitable. And you thought ...

That black hole is a steel lined fuel tank so deep it's hard to see the ... But this testament to American resolve became a ...

In a new video straight out of the movie Interstellar, NASA has revealed what it might look like to fall into a black hole. The simulation was created using a NASA supercomputer, and imagines what ...

Called quasars, the gas-gobbling black holes are, ... New Research Suggests ... Dark Matter particles actually are produced inside a jet of standard model particles, led researchers to explore ...