A black hole is a region of space where gravity is so strong that nothing, not even light, can escape. There are two main ...
Stars are the architects of nearly all the chemical elements in the universe, including ones crucial to life as we know it, ...
Whether a galactic environment has the right conditions for habitable planets to form could depend on how the black hole in ...
Whether a galactic environment has the right conditions for habitable planets to form could depend on how the black hole in ...
Explore how the Webb telescope reveals a massive black hole from the early universe living in a dormant state for most of its ...
NGC 4941 dazzles in a new Hubble image, showcasing star-forming regions and a supermassive black hole that dramatically ...
Could black holes be unexpected contributors to the emergence of life in the universe? A recent study suggests that their ...
2024 — Astronomers have used the NASA/ESA James Webb Space Telescope to confirm that supermassive black holes can starve their host galaxies of the fuel they need to form new ... Massive Merger ...
Webb first observed the region called Sagittarius C in 2023. Now researchers are now using those observations to study star formation in the wider area around the center of the Milky Way, known as the ...
In new images, scientists have gotten the close look yet at Sagittarius C—a "stellar nursery" where clouds of gas and dust have collapsed to form thousands of new stars.