Black Holes

A rotating black hole is a black hole that possesses angular momentum.

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How Did Black Holes Grow So Quickly? The Jets

Swarm of Black Holes Found Lurking in The Heart of a Giant Star Cluster

Two Black Holes Found Competing for Galactic Supremacy

Black hole debate settled? Stellar-mass black holes found at the heart of the Milky Way's largest star cluster

How big can 'ultramassive' black holes get? Scientists may have the answer

Some black holes at the centers of galaxies have a buddy − but detecting these binary pairs isn’t easy

'Impossible' black holes discovered by the James Webb Space Telescope may finally have an explanation

New Study Suggests Black Holes Get their “Hair” from their Mothers

Egg-shaped galaxies may be aligned to the black holes at their hearts, astronomers find

Sun-Like Stars Around Black Holes: What Gives?

Dark matter might make space-time ring like a bell around black holes — and we might be able to 'hear' it

Simulations reveal black holes inherit magnetic fields from parent stars

Twin Titans: NASA Tracks Two Monster Black Holes Tearing Up a Distant Galaxy [Video]

Mysterious Flashes Traced to Cosmic Cloud's Encounter With Merging Black Holes

'Hawking radiation' may be erasing black holes. Watching it happen could reveal new physics.

Gas-churning monster black holes

NASA’s Swift Studies Gas-Churning Monster Black Holes

White Dwarfs Might Overpower Black Holes in LISA Mission, Researchers Warn

Black Holes Are Sending Signals – Astrophysicists’ Groundbreaking Method for Decoding Them

Using Light Echoes to Find Black Holes