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With the recent first light milestone for the Vera Rubin Observatory, it's only a matter of time before one of astronomy's ...
Astronomers have witnessed a distant supermassive black hole devouring its surrounding matter so rapidly that it is "burping" ...
Imagine waking up one morning to the news: a black hole is drifting close to our solar system. It sounds like the plot of a .
One of the most perplexing discoveries in modern astronomy has been finding supermassive black holes, some weighing billions ...
"This work is a step toward understanding how quantum mechanics and gravity work together, a major unsolved problem in ...
A new generation of black hole research is unfolding thanks to artificial intelligence, massive simulations, and cutting-edge computing. Scientists have used a powerful neural network trained with ...
Hubble spotted a rare off-center black hole shredding a star, revealing the first optical discovery of a wandering ...
The bold question-askers at What If reveal how black holes bend light and allow us to peer into their mysterious depths.
Black holes are invisible, yet they are among the brightest things in the universe. If a star wanders too close to a black hole, it gets torn apart in a fireworks show called a tidal disruption ...
By using light to emulate the structure of space-time, researchers can better understand black holes – and the exotic objects ...
Imagine if a species grew up on a planet that had a black hole moon the mass of the moon. They’d have tides, they’d have an unobstructed view of the night sky, and they’d have no clue about this ...
At this point, Superman and Ultraman duke it out. It’s revealed that he’s a clone of Superman, created by Lex to be the “most powerful being on Earth” and controlled with an expansive, brutal moveset.