Astronomers have discovered a massive black hole jet that is three times bigger than the Milky Way. The jet is known as ...

Stellar-mass black holes typically form after a star goes supernova and collapses. However, the discovery of the first-ever ...

The world’s first ‘black hole bomb’ has been created, and while it sounds like something out of a movie, its implications are ...

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Astronomers have discovered the first "black hole triple" system, consisting of a black hole hungrily feeding on a companion star while being orbited by a more distant, cautious star. Black holes ...

For decades, scientists have known black holes often come in pairs. These binary systems feature a black hole locked in a ...

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Physicists at MIT and Caltech have discovered the first “black hole triple,” a formation more than 8,000 light years from Earth that experts say expands the current understanding of how black ...

Astronomers discovered the first "black hole triple system", some 7,800 light-years from Earth. The system, called V404 Cygni, was thought to be a black hole and a companion star, but a second ...

An illustration shows the black hole of V404 Cygni feeding from a stellar victim as a more cautious star in the system keeps its distance. | Credit: NASA Astronomers have discovered the first ...

Tucked within the intriguing corners of space, this microquasar not only holds a black hole, but is also associated with two stars. One star whirls in a tight dance around the black hole every 6.5 ...