Centuries before anyone pointed a telescope at the sky, Isaac Newton figured out how gravity works. He showed that any object ...

According to Neil deGrasse Tyson, if there's any way you can choose your manner of dying, then you ought to pick being sucked ...

The concept of two black holes orbiting one another has been theorized for many years, but recent satellite photography may ...

In the 10 years since the first detection of gravitational waves, we have detected hundreds of these waves produced by the ...

Scientists have observed the moment a newly-formed Black hole was kicked through space in a world-first recording of “natal ...

The deepest mysteries of the universe often begin with the biggest questions. Few are more puzzling than the birth of supermassive black holes. These giants, weighing millions to billions of times ...

Evidence of this quantum layer may be coming soon. Here’s what you’ll learn in this story: Physicists are still puzzling over ...

Scientists may have finally uncovered the mystery behind ultra-high-energy cosmic rays — the most powerful particles known in the universe. A team from NTNU suggests that colossal winds from ...

One of the most notable aspects about our planet—if observed from the outside—is that it spins. Earth’s spin defines our days, setting the fundamental rhythm of life on our world. The moon spins, too.

Small and unassuming, Segue 1 is a nearby dwarf galaxy containing only a handful of stars—too few to provide the gravity ...