Astronomers recorded a whopping 35 gravitational wave events in just 5 months By Hannah Seo / Nov 9, 2021
Blindingly bright black holes could help cosmologists see deeper into the universe’s past By Charlie Wood / Sep 16, 2021
Flickering light could help astronomers weigh supermassive black holes By Charlie Wood / Aug 12, 2021
Black hole jets got some stellar glam shots thanks to this giant telescope By Charlie Wood / Jul 21, 2021
Could A Black Hole Be Blocking The Light From That ‘Alien Megastructure’ Star? By Sarah Fecht / Nov 1, 2016
This year, space stole all the headlines. Here are our favorite stories By Charlie Wood / Dec 23, 2019
Here’s how life could thrive on a planet orbiting a black hole—and other alternative suns By Charlie Wood / Oct 18, 2019
That groundbreaking photo of a black hole has raised some mighty big questions By Neel V. Patel / Oct 11, 2019
Elon Musk insists his satellite swarm won’t interfere with science. This model disagrees. By Charlie Wood / Mar 19, 2020
There’s a chance the black hole at the center of our galaxy is actually a wormhole By Charlie Wood / Oct 25, 2019
How scientists saw the ‘invisible’—and captured the first image of a black hole By Neel V. Patel / Apr 10, 2019
Supermassive black holes sometimes go on feeding frenzies—here’s how they know it’s time for dinner By Neel V. Patel / Jan 22, 2019
Largest Quasar Ever Discovered Burns 100 Times Brighter Than Entire Milky Way By Emily Elert / Nov 29, 2012
Watch A Star Get Shredded By A Black Hole In This Beautiful And Terrifying Animation By Mary Beth Griggs / Oct 23, 2015
Animation: The Black Hole Collision That Created Today’s Gravitational Wave Announcement By Sarah Fecht / Feb 11, 2016
Gravitational Wave Might Have Come From ‘Twin’ Black Holes Born In The Same Star By Sarah Fecht / Feb 24, 2016
These two celestial bodies share a heartbeat, puzzling scientists By Paola Rosa-Aquino / Aug 24, 2020
Colliding Black Holes May Disrupt The Space-Time Continuum In 100,000 Years By Sarah Fecht / Sep 17, 2015
Astronomy’s next big discovery is probably hiding in piles of old data By Eileen Meyer/The Conversation / May 15, 2018
The Nobel Prize in physics honors insights on black holes—including the one in our own galaxy By Jessica Boddy / Oct 6, 2020
Omnivorous Black Holes Like This One Are Pretty Much the Sharks of Space By Dan Nosowitz / May 3, 2012
Astronomers caught a black hole slurping up a star like spaghetti By Paola Rosa-Aquino / Oct 19, 2020