Small and unassuming, Segue 1 is a nearby dwarf galaxy containing only a handful of stars—too few to provide the gravity ...

As the collapsed core of a massive star, a neutron star is a small but incredibly dense object, packing up to three times the ...

It’s possible that these objects might be the primordial beginnings of the supermassive black holes found in the centers of ...

Astronomers recently found a black hole that’s blowing everyone’s minds. This black hole is so massive and strange, it’s ...

How astronomers used gravitational lensing, a space-time trick predicted by Einstein, to detect a black hole measuring 30 ...

Astronomers at the Indian Institute of Astrophysics have discovered that radiation and jets from supermassive black holes ...

A study reveals that black hole activities inhibit new star formation by ejecting gas from galaxy centers, regulating galactic growth.

Indian astronomers have discovered how supermassive black holes and their powerful jets regulate galaxy growth by halting ...

Researchers discovered a hidden 185,000 light-year "bridge" of gas between two distant galaxies, which are also trailed by a ...

Ten years after the first detection of gravitational waves, scientists have captured the clearest signal yet — and it confirms one of Stephen Hawking’s most famous predictions. Using the upgraded LIGO ...

Two Sydney PhD students have pulled off a remarkable space science feat from Earth—using AI-driven software to correct image ...

The recent study by the Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA) marks a transformative moment in astrophysics, providing ...