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The monster black hole lurking at the center of galaxy M87 is an absolute beast. It is one of the largest in our vicinity and ...
Using a neural network trained with simulations of supermassive black holes, astronomers have found that the one at the ...
The famous black hole M87 keeps surprising us. New research calculates its spin speed to be at 80% of the theoretical limit, ...
In 2017, a network of radio telescopes around the world joined forces for an ambitious goal: to study the mysteries of black ...
The black hole weighs about 6.5 billion solar masses. Scientists now believe it spins at around 80% of the maximum speed ...
At the core of the galaxy Messier 87 (M87), a cosmic behemoth is challenging preconceptions. Renowned for being the first ...
The supermassive black hole at the center of the galaxy Messier 87, known as M87*, continues to reveal its secrets. A new study using data from the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) has determined that ...
How do you take a picture of something that swallows light itself? In this video, we break down the technology behind the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) and how it captured the historic image of the ...
Life as we know it now wouldn’t be possible without scientific breakthroughs funded by the federal government.
Strawberry Moon 2025 rises June 10 after sunset in India, peaking early June 11. Here's when, where, and how to watch this ...
The Big Bang theory is wrong and the universe is sitting inside a black hole, scientists have suggested. Since the 1930s – ...
This year's Strawberry Moon looks a little different thanks to a recent phenomenon called a 'major lunar standstill' that ...