International teams of astronomers monitoring a supermassive black hole in the heart of a distant galaxy have detected ...

"This tells us that objects like white dwarfs may be able to live very close to an event horizon for a relatively extended period of time." ...

Astronomers have captured a groundbreaking phenomenon at the brink of a supermassive black hole located at the heart of ...

The first full moon of 2025 will reach peak illumination Monday at 5:27 p.m. EST, according to NASA, rising from the eastern ...

A research team at the University of Virginia is revolutionizing the future of space travel with groundbreaking studies on ...

MIT astronomers observed flashes of X-rays coming from a supermassive black hole at a steadily increasing clip. The source could be the core of a dead star that’s teetering at the black hole’s edge.

Scientists have come a step closer to understanding how collisionless shock waves -- found throughout the universe -- are able to accelerate particles to extreme speeds.

Plasma waves: Plasma is like a soup of charged particles, such as electrons and ions, which are extremely thin and widely ...

Even once researchers can reliably get more power out of a fusion reaction than they put in, they’ll still need to overcome ...

See footage of the Orion Spacecraft a little over an hour before its "outbound powered flyby burn". The spacecraft was less than 4,500 miles away (7,242 km) and was traveling at 757 miles per hour ...

Humanity achieved a fateful milestone last year. The European Union’s Copernicus Climate Change Service has officially ...

The funding, coming from the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, will be used for purchasing new library devices, ...