When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Researchers have created a stunning animation showing the suspected intermediate-mass black hole ...

A stunning new animation released by NASA today reveals the ‘death spiral’ of a star as it plummets into a black hole. Observations revealed a bizarre pattern in the energy of a ‘tidal disruption ...

The giant black hole TON 619 dominates this graphic. On right: Also in orange, the supermassive black hole in the galaxy M87. Credit: NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center Conceptual Image Lab The mass ...

Black holes are dubbed “black” because their inescapable tug of gravity on light renders them invisible to the naked eye. Scientists can, however, look at the distorted spacetime around a black hole ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. A stunning new animation from NASA shows the entrancing dance of two monster black holes in orbit ...

Astronomers think they have detected an extremely rare type of "missing link" black hole chowing down on a helpless star at the edge of a distant galaxy — and they've shared a stunning animation ...