Pinpointing a Milepost Marker Star that Opened the Realm of Galaxies At the dawn of the 20th century, astronomers faced a ...
Recent research suggests that supermassive black holes' spin rates, linked to their formation history, indicate growth ...
New research suggests that dark energy isn't needed to explain the acceleration in the expansion of the universe — instead ...
U.S. National Science Foundation NOIRLab astronomers, using data from the James Webb Space Telescope and the Chandra X-ray Observatory, have discovered an early universe supermassive black hole ...
Infrared observations help astronomers uncover hundreds of obscured supermassive black holes, reshaping cosmic understanding.
There's a universe full of black holes out there, spinning merrily away—some fast, others more slowly. A recent survey of ...
Astronomers compile a large sample of an unusual class of objects in an effort to connect the dots to the early universe.