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The late Ed Grothus and his peace obelisks. Courtesy photo PLACES & SPACES NEWS RELEASE Places & Spaces Los Alamos is seeking community participation in the Black Hole Oral History ...
The scientists on Friday answered students’ questions and showed a documentary about black holes at the Earth and Space Science Lab.
A tiny red speck in the distant universe may hold the key to one of the oldest cosmic mysteries. According to a new preprint ...
Astronomers spotted the ultramassive black hole inside the Cosmic Horseshoe, an equally gargantuan galaxy so powerful that it bends light from distant galaxies.
The Webb telescope found that a far-off little red dot is the oldest known black hole, shrouded by gas that could help explain the ruby color.
For a spacecraft like that to reach a black hole in such a relatively short time, there would have to be a black hole 20-25 light-years from Earth, and none so close have been observed yet. Observing ...
Lightning might not strike twice, but black holes apparently do. An international group of researchers led by Tel Aviv University astronomers observed a flare caused when a star falls onto a black ...
Scientists discovered a distant black hole 300 million times the size of the sun. It's a portal back in time.
A new set of data strengthens the case that dark energy’s influence on the universe—long believed to be constant—is actually changing over cosmic time.