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Posted on September 16, 2025

‘Totally unexpected’: Stunning new imagery shows big changes in the 1st black hole ever captured by humanity (photo, video)

Newly released images of the supermassive black hole at the heart of the galaxy M87 show that the plasma that swirls around it has unexpectedly reversed directions.
Posted on September 15, 2025

Are ‘little red dots’ seen by the James Webb Space Telescope actually elusive ‘black hole stars’?

The mystery of the James Webb Space Telescope's "little red dots" could be solved if they are not ancient galaxies but are entirely new celestial objects called "black hole stars."
Posted on September 12, 2025

Scientists measure ‘kick’ that sent baby black hole flying away from its home for 1st time

Everything about the Infinity Galaxy, recently discovered by the JWST, is strange. One odd feature could be the first evidence of a "direct collapse" black hole.
Posted on September 12, 2025

Astronomers discover rogue black hole speeding through distant dwarf galaxy

Astronomers have discovered a rogue intermediate mass black hole blasting out jets over 3,000 light-years from the heart of its home galaxy, where it would usually lurk.
Posted on September 12, 2025

Scientists say there’s a 90% chance we could spot an exploding black hole in the next decade

New research suggests that if primordial black holes exist, there is a 90% chance our telescopes could detect one exploding in the next 10 years.
Posted on September 9, 2025

Small black holes are surprisingly messy eaters, Japanese spacecraft discovers: ‘Being surprised is good’

It isn't just supermassive black holes that are messy eaters. Using a Japanese space telescope called XRISM, scientists have found that small black holes are a "hot mess," too.
Posted on September 2, 2025

Black hole quiz: How deep is your gravitational knowledge?

This quiz invites you to journey into the depths of these gravitational giants.
Posted on August 25, 2025

Could black hole mergers finally solve the Hubble tension? Probably not

Astronomers just ruled out merging black holes as a possible solution to a giant discrepancy plaguing cosmology.
Posted on August 15, 2025

X-ray telescope finds something unexpected with the ‘heartbeat black hole’

Unexpected X-ray polarization challenges long-held ideas about how black holes behave.
Posted on August 15, 2025

Meet ‘lite intermediate black holes,’ the supermassive black hole’s smaller, much more mysterious cousin

There's a gap in black hole masses, and experts believe here is where 'lite intermediate black holes' reside.

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