The James Webb telescope may have detected the universe's earliest and most distant known black hole at the heart of galaxy ...

Astronomers found a rapidly growing supermassive black hole at the center of a galaxy millions of light-years away using the ...

A colossal star met an unexpected fate when it drifted too close to a supermassive black hole 10 billion light-years away.

When peering into the cosmic past, the James Webb Space Telescope discovered a supermassive black hole that doesn't have a ...

Since its discovery in 2022, the GHZ2 galaxy has garnered attention from astronomers due to its unique spectrum featuring ...

Using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), astronomers have uncovered a voraciously feeding and rapidly growing ...

At the center of a galaxy 10 billion light-years away, a supermassive black hole is the new record holder for brightest flare ...

Researchers using the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope have confirmed an actively growing supermassive black hole ...

The flare came from a supermassive black hole that’s 10 billion light years away, making the flash the most distant one ...

Astronomers spotted the largest flare ever released from a supermassive black hole as it snacked on a giant star.

A monstrous black hole in a distant galaxy has earned itself a nickname worthy of a science-fiction horror movie for its gluttonous feasting on any stars that dare get near. Meet "Space Jaws." NASA ...

Some galaxies could grow so large by consuming one star from a binary system. April 8, 2012— -- For years, astronomers have puzzled over the diet needed to bulk up supermassive black holes – ...