In 2020, astronomers identified a nearby star system that appeared to contain something phenomenal: the closest black hole to ...

The image of supermassive black hole Sagittarius A * was created using data from the Event Horizon Telescope Collaboration.

To keep working into the future – to maintain the services on which we all depend – geodesy needs some more lanes on the radio highway. When the spectrum is divided up via international treaties ...

Some planets take the expression "you're your own worst enemy" to the extreme. At least, that's what astronomers found when ...

An international team of astronomers has discovered new structural and spectral details of SNR J0450.4−7050, a supernova ...

Almost a thousand of the world's top space scientists will visit Durham University next week (7 to 11 July) as we host the UK's National Astronomy ...

An explosion captured in a new image could help astronomers to better understand the "standard candles" at the center of a ...

Predicted by Einstein and dismissed as undetectable, gravitational waves were finally heard in 2016. Now, with observatories ...