Astronomers using the Hubble Space Telescope and other observatories have discovered a pair of gravitationally-bound quasars inside two merging galaxies. Quasars are active and luminous types of ...

APM 08279-5255 is a massive black hole (quasar) that contains about 140 trillion times the amount in all of Earth’s oceans ...

The quasar'’s black hole is consuming the equivalent of 40 times the mass of our sSun each year. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.

The early universe was a rambunctious place where galaxies often bumped into each other and even merged together. Using NASA's Hubble Space Telescope and other space and ground-based observatories, ...

The JWST keeps pushing back the frontier of space knowledge, and folks, we're here for it. Updates from OSIRIS-REx, DART, and the inside story on why Japan's Epilson-6 rocket launch failed await ...

"To our knowledge, this galaxy-scale quasar-driven wind is currently the earliest one known." When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Six instances of the same quasar in one JWST image indicating the discovery of the first Einstein ...

The newly identified quasar, observed 13.7 billion light-years away by the James Webb Space Telescope and Chandra X-ray Observatory, could be an example of a heavy black hole "seed" in the early ...

The question of how quickly the universe is expanding has been bugging astronomers for almost a century. Different studies keep coming up with different answers — which has some researchers wondering ...

It’s not a dream, it’s not a mirage, the official Coachella website cryptically announced of Quasar, its not-a-dream, not-a-mirage newest stage shortly before the 2024 festival opened. So what exactly ...

The early universe was a rambunctious place where galaxies often bumped into each other and even merged together. Using NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope and other space and ground-based observatories, ...