A Milky Way-sized galaxy from the early universe appears to have stopped producing any new stars because a supermassive black ...
Astronomers have detected a supermassive black hole starving its galaxy of gas, halting star formation in the early universe.
Black holes hold some of the universe’s greatest mysteries, with giant empty spots in space sucking in whatever enters their ...
Yet like a spiraling whirlpool, a black hole is currently removing so much gas from Pablo's Galaxy that it can no longer ...
The largest-ever black hole jets ever seen hint that these cosmic monsters may play an even more significant role in shaping ...
The astronomers observed the black hole pushing out huge amounts of gas from the galaxy at a greater rate than what it needs to form new stars “We found the culprit: The black hole is killing ...
For a long time, astronomers believed that galaxies go out with something close to a cosmic bang, but a recent discovery hints that, in some cases, all you get is a whimper. Using the James Webb ...
Another mystery of the Milky Way is at the very core of our galaxy – a supermassive black hole, called Sagittarius A* (or Sgr A*). A black hole is an area in space where gravity’s pull is so ...
"We found the culprit. The black hole is killing this galaxy and keeping it dormant by cutting off the source of 'food' the galaxy needs to form new stars." Using the James Webb Space Telescope ...
For a galaxy at its age, Pablo's Galaxy is massive. Formed during an early period in the universe's history and officially known as GS-10578, Pablo's Galaxy received its nickname from a scientist ...