A Milky Way collision with a supermassive black hole might be closer than we thought. Hidden deep in the Large Magellanic ...

Sagittarius A* has been seen by human eyes with an "image produced by a global research team called the Event Horizon ...

Supermassive black holes, regions of space where the pull of gravity is so intense that even light doesn't have enough energy ...

Black holes are regions of space where the pull of gravity is so intense that nothing ... of the brightest stars near the centre of the Milky Way, confirming the presence of a supermassive compact ...

The Milky Way can be seen as something of a bully, having devoured many smaller galaxies to achieve its vast mass, and ...

Astronomers have identified what they believe to be the largest structure in the universe to date. Named "Quipu" after the ancient Incan method of record-keeping, this colossal superstructure ...

As it inches closer, the Milky Way's suck of gravity will grow stronger, pulling Andromeda closer and faster - the same way a ball in the air moves faster as it falls toward Earth. In just four ...

100 years ago, Hubble revealed a universe of galaxies that existed beyond ours — but he couldn't have done it without a little help. If we could go back 101 years, we would encounter a time when ...

The Milky Way hosts its own supermassive black hole ... for spaghettification thanks to a sharp increase in the strength of gravity as you fall into the black hole. Black Holes, explained As ...