The Milky Way is a barred spiral galaxy, about 100,000 light-years across, containing roughly 200 billion stars, and our solar system is located about 26,000 light-years from its center. It takes ...

In a study published March 11 in the scientific journal Physical Review Letters, two researchers applied quantum mechanics to ...

Researchers propose that our universe rotates inside a black hole, raising new questions about cosmology and the structure of ...

At the center of most large galaxies, including our own Milky Way, sits a supermassive black hole. Interstellar gas ...

This preferred direction of spin might be due to one of two reasons: either our entire universe exists in a black hole, or ...

A new study of 263 galaxies has provided fresh evidence to support a theory that our universe is the interior of a black hole ...

A new discovery using the James Webb Telescope has implied we may live in a black hole. The telescope, launched by NASA three ...

Scientists have discovered an extraordinarily massive black hole weighing an astounding 36 billion solar masses, challenging ...

Why Do Black Holes Form? Black holes form when a huge amount of matter is squeezed into a very small space. Cram enough ...

A researcher has made a puzzling discovery while analyzing observations taken by NASA's James Webb Space Telescope. While ...

Astronomers say they have traced a mysterious pulsing in the Milky Way to a surprising source: a dead star locked in a dance ...

For this reason black holes are invisible to the eye, as lightless as the empty, dark space surrounding them. Scientists know they exist not because they can see an actual hole, b ...