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Fresh photographs of Milky Way’s black hole Sgr A* reveal strong, twisted magnetic field similar to M87*

The colossal black hole named Sagittarius A* resides at the heart of the Milky Way, approximately 2…

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Black hole image supports Einstein's theory of gravity, disappointing scientists who are probing for cracks

Researchers captured the first image of our galaxy's supermassive black hole. It could help confirm…

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Meet the black hole at the center of our galaxy: Scientists just took its picture for the first time

Researchers unveiled the first image of the supermassive black hole lurking at the heart of our gal…

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Scientists might reveal the first photo of our galaxy's central black hole on Thursday. Watch their announcement live.

Seven research institutions are holding simultaneous press conferences to announce what's being bil…

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Scientists spotted jets of hot gas whizzing out of a supermassive black hole at the heart of a nearby galaxy

Authors of a new study reveal how they imaged plasma jets shooting out of a black hole nestled insi…

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The first-ever supermassive black hole to be captured on camera has a wobbly shadow

Now, using data that spans back over a decade, data collected from the project shows that the sh…

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Einstein's theory of general relativity just got 500 times harder to beat thanks to the first-ever black hole to be caught on camera

"Using the gauge we developed, we showed that the measured size of the black hole shadow in M8…

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Scientists captured the first-ever picture of a supermassive black hole in the middle of a feeding frenzy — and it’s a little twisted

It’s called a quasar because it’s actively sucking in material, creating a very bright cen…

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This year's black hole photography gets called off due to coronavirus concerns

Since it’s unlikely that the pandemic will end by then, Event Horizon Telescope believes tha…

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The ‘fuzzy’ photo of the black hole could soon be sharp as a knife

The satellites would have telescopes on board and since all of this is up in space — the t…

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Jupiter and Saturn will appear closer in the sky than they have for 800 years on Monday, aligning as a 'double planet.' Here's how to see it.

On Monday, December 21, Jupiter and Saturn will be the closest they've been in the sky since the ye…

Aylin Woodward   


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Skywatching in May 2022 – Mars-Jupiter conjunction, lunar eclipse and more

Skywatchers are in for a treat in May 2022 as you will get to experience many events such as a conj…

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Black holes can produce light when they collide, new research shows — astronomers just saw the first-ever 'flare' from a spacetime-bending merger

Two black holes crashed together and merged within a disk of hot matter orbiting another larger bla…

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A 'mind-boggling' telescope observation has revealed the point of no return for our galaxy's monster black hole

On big scales, it's a window into the history and evolution of the Milky Way galaxy, which rotates …

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A NASA image shows the center of our galaxy in unprecedented detail. Expect far more revealing photos from a soon-to-launch telescope.

JWST will study every phase of the universe's history in order to learn about how the first stars a…

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NASA just pulled off humanity's farthest-ever visit to a space object - the New Horizons probe's successfully flew by Ultima Thule

New Horizons pulled off the maneuver on New Year's Day, taking hundreds of photos in a highly chore…

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Mercury, Jupiter, and Saturn are clustering in the night sky in a rare, three-planet conjunction event. Here's how to see it on Monday.

Jupiter and Saturn recently aligned closer in the sky than they had in centuries. Now, Mercury has …

Aylin Woodward   


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Want to see the next total solar eclipse in 2026? An expert recommends booking travel now.

Many travelers will likely flock to Spain, Iceland, and Greenland for the next total solar eclipse …

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This new photo of a supermassive black hole is unlike any before, showing powerful magnetic fields spiraling around it

A new photo of the Milky Way's supermassive black hole taken from the Event Horizon Telescope shows…

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Partial lunar eclipse on Oct 28 – When, where and how to watch

Lunar eclipse happens when the sun, earth and the moon align in a straight line. Sky watchers are g…