The future of at least one of the U.S. LIGO observatories is in jeopardy as deep cuts to science programs are proposed by the ...

Scientists detect powerful gravitational wave burst, GW231123, from black hole collision challenging theories on black hole ...

Astronomers have detected GW231123, a record-breaking black hole merger involving two black holes with masses exceeding 100 ...

Black holes in a pair of merging galaxies, known as UGC4211, are devouring gas and dust that is "being displaced by the ...

The black hole bomb was created in a lab in the UK using a system of spinning mirrors that amplify waves of energy that ...

The merger wasn’t just the biggest ever, but also an event so rare that it challenges existing models for black hole genesis.

Instead of the big bang, some physicists have suggested that our universe may have come from a big bounce following another ...

A Yale University-led team of scientists say they’ve made a groundbreaking discovery: the possible birth of a supermassive ...

A collision observed between two black holes, each more massive than a hundred suns, is the largest merger of its kind ever recorded, according to new research. Gravitational waves were predicted by ...

A gravitational wave has revealed the biggest black-hole merger ever recorded—so massive and extreme, it defies current astrophysical models. The clash formed a 225-solar-mass monster, possibly made ...

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Small, compact galaxies seen in the early universe have puzzled astronomers – finding these unusual objects closer to home ...