The first-known supermassive black holes responsible for feeding on a Copernican star from a wide binary has been unearthed.

Neutron stars represent one of the final evolutionary stages of a massive star, forming when stars with at least eight times ...

We find that a circular binary system with a misaligned circumbinary disk normally produces a double-peaked mass-accretion-rate variation per binary orbit. This is because each black hole passes ...

Astronomers have stumbled upon something truly remarkable: a black hole that's not just part of a binary system, but part of ...

In the binary system 4U 1820-30, a neutron star is spinning so fast around its center axis that it completes a breathtaking ...

The Veilguard is getting hate for its same-sex relationships and trans storylines, but this is the natural evolution of a ...

Named after the Latin word for 'wood', the LignoSat satellite developed by Kyoto University and homebuilder Sumitomo Forestry ...

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A third, tenuously held companion to the known binary V404 Cygni may signal that at least some black holes form "gently." ...

Astronomers discover a neutron star spinning 716 times per second, making it one of the fastest stars ever recorded.

Within GRAVITY’s combined observations, Xuan’s team discovered that Gliese 229 B was not a single object, but a pair of brown ...