Scientists led by a team from the University of Chicago recently released a study that mapped some of the largest known ...

While scouring images from the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers spotted Capotauro, "one of the most puzzling ...

Here are the largest objects and phenomena we've observed in the universe so far. For the sake of variety, we've divided it into four categories: planets, stars, galaxies, and structures (phenomena ...

A giant star that is still being consumed by a supermassive black hole may have caused the largest flare of its kind ever seen, astronomers say.

A supermassive black hole violently gobbled up an enormous star, producing a gargantuan cosmic outburst, according to a new ...

In the summer of 2020, an international team led by a University of Arizona archaeologist reported the discovery of the ...

Alfredo has a PhD in Astrophysics and a Master's in Quantum Fields and Fundamental Forces from Imperial College London.View full profile Alfredo has a PhD in Astrophysics and a Master's in Quantum ...

Among the early Maya, the site of Aguada Fénix would have been a place for everyone to gather for trade, socialization, and ...

The flare is ongoing, meaning that the black hole is still actively consuming the star, like "a fish only halfway down the ...

Archaeologists uncover a massive Maya monument in Mexico, challenging long-held beliefs about ancient power and early ...