Though our solar system and the movement of its planets appear relatively sedate, there are many things that could upset the ...

The Laser Interferometer Gravitational-wave Observatory (LIGO) is no stranger to making history and breaking records. In 2015 ...

A puzzling gravitational wave was detected, and astronomers have determined that it comes from a record-breaking black hole ...

New gravitational wave findings from the LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA Collaboration report the discovery of the largest black hole merger ...

Collaboration has detected the merger of the most massive black holes ever observed with gravitational waves using the LIGO ...

The powerful merger, designated GW231123, produced an extremely large black hole about 225 times the mass of our Sun.

Albert Khamitov, a man from Russia, broke no laws when he came to the U.S. He was then locked in ICE facilities for over a ...

In truth, local officials are motivated more by desperation than greed. Across provinces, counties and cities, they are ...

Gravitational waves spotted by LIGO reveal two black holes, 140 and 100 times the mass of the sun, merged to become a 225 solar mass behemoth.

But in the past two decades, new types of black holes have been seen and astronomers are beginning to understand how they ...

A black hole jet from the Centaurus A galaxy is "hitting something along its path," that is baffling astronomers. The Chandra ...

To date, the collaboration has detected dozens of merger events since its first Nobel Prize-winning discovery. Early detected mergers involved either two black holes or two neutron stars. In 2021, ...