The Chandra X-ray Observatory captured imagery of a galaxy that "appears to have pulled in and assimilated all of its former ...

Supermassive black holes are often regarded as sources of wanton cosmic destruction, but there may be more to their powerful ...

New research shows black holes can trigger gas cooling, creating fuel for their own feeding. This process keeps them growing ...

Astronomers have taken a crucial step in showing that the most massive black holes in the universe can create their own meals ...

Supermassive black holes can fuel their own growth by cooling and recycling gas, creating a continuous cycle of feeding and outbursts. The central regions of galaxy clusters host the universe’s ...

Data from NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory reveals that black holes can cool gas to the proper temperature for a cosmic feast ...

In the Ophiuchus galaxy cluster, astronomers spotted the largest explosion in the universe consisting of energy equal to a ...

A new study shows that black holes consume gas which creates an outburst that cools nearby gas for the black hole to consume ...

Pulsars are the remnants of large stars that exploded in a supernova. Check out these 7 stunning pulsar images shared by NASA ...

The universe's most massive black holes fuel themselves by cooling gas around them, astronomers have found. Using data from ...

Astronomers have made a groundbreaking discovery about black holes, revealing that these cosmic giants can essentially cook ...