The night sky show for February is not finished. Starting on Friday, Feb. 14 – Sunday, Feb. 16 Venus will outshine everything ...

Astronomers have found a supermassive black hole in the Large Magellanic Cloud. This black hole is 600,000 times the mass of ...

The Milky Way can be seen as something of a bully, having devoured many smaller galaxies to achieve its vast mass, and ...

The passing gravitational waves “stretch or contract the universe by around 20 meters [about 65 feet] or so,” says Matthew ...

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The quasar in question is called J1601+3102. Its light comes to us from 1.2 billion years after the Big Bang. Quasars can sometimes weigh billions of times our Sun, but this one has a more modest mass ...

Astronomers using the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) in Chile have discovered "signs of a ‘hot spot’ ...

Space experts have uncovered a massive swarm of new supermassive black holes that could blow theories about galaxies wide open. A team of scientists using data from two NASA telescopes revealed ...

It relates to the Green Book, a travel guide published from 1936-67 that listed hotels, summer camps, restaurants, hairdressers, and other services where Black travelers were welcome and would not ...

The resulting mass is a few times that of the Sun. Supermassive Black Holes: Found at the center of galaxies (e.g., Sagittarius A* in the Milky Way). Can be millions or billions of times the mass ...

Pop culture really took off in the 2000s, especially when literary sagas became big franchise IPs. In 2005, the public was introduced to Twilight, which became an instant hit with the first book and ...