New observations and simulations by a research team led by MPE show that a massive binary star near the center of our Galaxy ...

A newly reported population of vast, thread-like structures stretching across several light-years has been identified near ...

Astronomers have discovered a new population of vast, horizontal filaments near the Milky Way’s centre, all pointing toward the supermassive black hole Sagittarius A*. Detected using South Africa’s ...

Astronomers led by the Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian (CfA) have made the first direct detection of ...

For the first time, scientists have measured the instantaneous mind-blowing power of jets blasting from a black hole.

Scientists are exploring a fascinating new theory that suggests wormholes may exist inside the Milky Way — and dark matter ...

Astronomers have directly observed how turbulent gas and charged particles floating between stars can bend and distort light ...

NASA’s Roman Space Telescope could expose a vast hidden population of neutron stars lurking unseen across the Milky Way. By ...

Supermassive black holes are among the most enigmatic objects in the universe. They typically weigh millions or even billions ...