The strange sight is actually two galaxies, with the light of the second warped around the one at the front as a result of ...

Red specks in the early universe are puzzling astronomers, but a proposed explanation suggests they are the progenitors of ...

Scientists have detected radio signals from hot gas surrounding a supermassive black hole that existed 12.9 billion years ago ...

Kaitlyn ‘Amouranth’ Siragusa defended herself when three people broke into her house demanding crypto — then, she had to ...

Pressure is mounting for tighter rules over the sale of magnetic toys including balls and beads which are increasingly putting in peril youngsters who swallow them.

The James Webb Space Telescope has given us a view of the earliest moments of galaxy formation in the Universe.

Scientists have gotten the best-ever view of 'space tornadoes' howling near the Milky Way's black hole. The cosmic twisters ...

With METIS and MICADO, two instruments for what will be the largest optical telescope in the world, the Extremely Large ...

Fast-moving stars in the Milky Way received a powerful kick from the Large Magellanic Cloud — and a central black hole might ...

The most massive black holes can cover galaxies with immense radiation. However, this need not be harmful for possible ...

There are plenty of weird things floating around in space and black holes may be the weirdest. They've certainly sparked and stretched our imaginations.