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Is there really a supermassive black hole at our galaxy's core ?
Feb 6, 2026Scientists have put forward an alternative theory for what might lie at the center of the Milky Way.
Astronomers calculate mind-boggling spin speed of a huge black hole
May 23, 2024As if supermassive black holes weren't scary enough already, their rotational speed is absolutely mind-blowing.
Astronomers pick up 'cosmic bass note' of gravitational waves
Jun 29, 2023The telltale gravitational signature of supermassive black holes merging has been detected by astronomers for the first time.
Here's what a supermassive black hole sounds like
VIDEO May 14, 2022Scientists have produced an audio clip from acoustic waves propagating through the gas around a supermassive black hole.
Milky Way's supermassive black hole seen for the first time
May 12, 2022Astronomers have captured the first ever image of the supermassive black hole at the center of our galaxy.
Six galaxies snared by supermassive black hole
Oct 4, 2020Astronomers have discovered six ancient galaxies around a black hole 1 billion times the mass of the Sun.
The center of our galaxy exploded 'recently'
Oct 7, 2019Scientists have discovered that a high-energy flare ripped through the galaxy in the relatively recent past.
Astronomers spot triple black hole collision
Sep 30, 2019Three supermassive black holes over a billion light years away are on an inescapable collision course.
Black hole radio jet 'pointed directly at Earth'
Jan 23, 2019The supermassive black hole in the center of the Milky Way seems to be pointing a radio jet directly towards us.
Huge black holes regulate star formation
Jan 2, 2018Scientists have found the first direct evidence that supermassive black holes control the formation of stars.
Massive, distant black hole 'shouldn't exist'
Dec 7, 2017A newly discovered supermassive black hole is challenging what scientists know of the early universe.
Supermassive black hole found in Milky Way
Sep 4, 2017A new supermassive black hole has been discovered 200 light years from the center of our galaxy.
Orbiting supermassive black holes discovered
VIDEO Jun 28, 2017For the first time ever, scientists have observed two supermassive black holes orbiting one another.
Wandering black hole found in distant galaxy
Oct 6, 2016Astronomers have spotted a supermassive black hole floating in the outskirts of a newly merged galaxy.
Supermassive black hole found feeding on gas
Jun 9, 2016Astronomers have caught their first-ever glimpse of a supermassive black hole feeding on cold gas clouds.
Supermassive black holes may be everywhere
Apr 8, 2016New evidence has suggested that supermassive black holes may be more common than previously thought.
Enormous black hole has outgrown its galaxy
Jul 11, 2015Astronomers have discovered a supermassive black hole that appears to have grown to a ridiculous size.
What happens when two black holes collide ?
Jan 11, 2015Scientists have been observing the beginnings of a collision between two supermassive black holes.
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