A giant hole appeared on the Sun’s surface this weekend, blasting solar winds towards Earth – or did it? Yes and no. The phenomenon, officially known as a ‘coronal hole’, isn’t actually a hole in the ...
"Our results imply that in the early universe, supermassive black holes might have gained their mass before their host ...
Stellar mass black holes, which are significantly smaller than their supermassive cousins, usually weigh in at around 10 ...
The sun is furiously demanding our attention again, flexing near the peak of its power with four eruptions at the same time. Video footage from NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory shows that, around ...
Almost all galaxies host giant black holes at their hearts, and it appears that the two are inseparable. But so far, ...
Scientists may be a step closer to discovering how gamma-ray bursts come to be some of the most powerful explosions in the ...
People might assume that, were the Sun to be replaced by a black hole, the Earth would be doomed to fall towards it. Black ...
Gamma rays are a broad category of high-energy photons, including everything with more energy than an X-ray. While they are ...
Apr. 26, 2024 — Researchers co-led a study that will improve the detection of gravitational waves--ripples in space and ... AI and Physics Combine to Reveal the 3D Structure of a Flare Erupting ...
More than 100 years ago, astronomer George Ellery Hale brought our two Pasadena, Calif., institutions together to build what was then the largest optical telescope in the world. The Mount Wilson ...
BEER giant Heineken has announced plans to invest £39million to help reopen 62 previously shuttered British pubs. The global ...