Space, with its vast, mysterious, and often terrifying nature, has long captivated humanity’s imagination. As we continue to ...

When black holes collide, the impact radiates into space like the sound of a bell in the form of gravitational waves. But ...

WASHINGTON -- The voice of a black hole is a deep, deep bass, 57 octaves below middle C and far beyond the hearing range of humans. The Chandra X-ray Observatory has picked up sound waves for the ...

WR 124, a rare type of Wolf-Rayet star. X-ray: NASA/CXC/SAO; Infrared: (Herschel) ESA/NASA/Caltech, (Spitzer) NASA/JPL/Caltech, (WISE) NASA/JPL/Caltech; Infrared ...

In any other year, the supermassive black hole mentioned above would probably scoop the award for most striking outburst, but not in 2025. This year, that accolade goes to a flare designated ...

Data sonification from NASA missions provides a new method to enjoy an arrangement of cosmic objects. These data sonifications translate information collected by various NASA missions — such as the ...

Black holes get bigger as they merge, the LIGO Collaboration confirmed with a new observation that could finally prove a decades-old Stephen Hawking theory. When you purchase through links on our site ...

Mascha Schilinski arrived in Cannes as a fully formed filmmaker with “Sound of Falling,” technically her second feature after her student film, “Dark Blue Girl,” which she made at the Film Academy ...

There's a gap in black hole masses, and experts believe here is where 'lite intermediate black holes' reside. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s ...

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