CNETThe Future Collision between black hole and 'mysterious object' puzzles astronomers verified_publisherCNET - Jackson Ryan Ripples in space-time hint at a black hole or a neutron star like we've never seen before.
National GeographicScience Mysterious cosmic object swallowed by black hole baffles astronomers verified_publisherNational Geographic - Nadia DrakeThe unidentified body, revealed in gravitational waves, challenges notions about what happens when massive stars die in extreme explosions. Something mysterious has gone bump in the cosmos. About 800 light-years...
GizmodoSolar System Astronomers Have a Plan to Detect a Possible Black Hole in Our Solar System verified_publisherGizmodo - George Dvorsky You may have heard about Planet Nine—a hypothetical planet thought to exist in the outer reaches of the solar system. One possibility is that it’s …
CBC NewsYale University Discovery of record-breaking black hole collision surprises astronomers | CBC News verified_publisherCBC News - Nicole Mortillaro 3 A team of international astronomers has caught the merger of two black holes of unprecedented masses creating yet another massive black hole — one …
Astronomers caught a black hole slurping up a star like spaghettiBy Popular ScienceA rare moment indeed.
The VergeGalaxies Astronomers see first light flare from two distant black holes colliding verified_publisherThe Verge - Loren GrushA whopping 7.5 billion light-years from Earth, two black holes, each about the size of Long Island, rapidly spun around each other several times per second before smashing together in a cataclysmic explosion...
The VergeBlack Holes Astronomers say they’ve detected the most massive merger of two black holes ever discovered verified_publisherThe Verge - Loren GrushAstronomers may have detected the most massive collision of two black holes ever discovered, a chaotic merger that occurred some 7 billion years ago, the signs of which have only just reached us. The event...
CNETBlack Holes Astronomers probe black hole origins after 39 new cosmic collisions detected verified_publisherCNET - Jackson Ryan An extreme merger motherlode gives astronomers a fresh view of the universe's most mysterious objects.
Black Holes Astronomers release a black hole family portrait | EarthSky.org earthsky.org - Deborah Byrd “Black hole family portrait” is a fancy way of saying “new catalog.” But it’s a very important and exciting catalog, released October 28, 2020, by …
InverseGravitational Waves Astronomers see the light from a black hole collision for the first time Inverse - Passant Rabie As two black holes orbit close to one another, they will begin to spiral around each other and eventually merge into one larger cosmic beast. Black …
ScienceAlertGalaxies Astronomers Discover 'Missing Link' Black Hole at The Heart of a Ghostly Galaxy verified_publisherScienceAlert - Michelle Starr A faint and ghostly galaxy 10 million light-years away has delivered one of the holy grails of black hole astronomy. At its heart, lies a black hole …
Fox NewsNeutron Stars 'Mystery object' spotted by astronomers changes talk of black holes, neutron stars verified_publisherFox News - James RogersAstronomers have spotted a mystery object that they say could be a black hole or a neutron star. Both black holes and neutron stars are the remains of dead stars. “When the most massive stars die, they...
The New York TimesNeutron Stars A Black Hole’s Lunch Provides a Treat for Astronomers verified_publisherThe New York Times - Dennis OverbyeCorrection: June 24, 2020 This article has been revised to reflect the following correction: Due to an editing error, an earlier version of this article misstated the distance to a recently discovered...
GizmodoBlack Holes For the First Time Ever, Astronomers Spot Light From a Black Hole Smash-up verified_publisherGizmodo - George Dvorsky Black holes aren’t supposed to leak any light when they smash into each other—or at least that’s what physicists thought. On May 21, 2019, astronomers …
MashableNeutron Stars Astronomers Detect 'Elusive Object' That Could Be The Smallest Black Hole Discovered MashableAstronomers have detected a mysterious body in space which fits in the ‘Mass Gap’ and could potentially be the smallest black hole ever found. The mass gap is the difference between the heaviest neutron...
EngadgetGravitational Waves Astronomers may have spotted light from colliding black holes | Engadget verified_publisherEngadget - Jon FingasIt would be the first known instance of a visible collision. Black hole collisions tend not to produce light by their very nature — you may catch gravitational waves, but that’s about it. However, scientists...
