An international team of researchers used multi-wavelength observations of active galactic nuclei to study how black holes ...

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An international team of researchers used multi-wavelength observations of active galactic nuclei to study how black holes launch relativistic jets. The sixteen sources were observed with the Event ...

WASHINGTON: A sudden outburst of jets from a black hole 8,000 light years from Earth has offered astronomers a rare opportunity to measure the surrounding magnetic field, only to find it weaker than ...

Mining data from NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory, the team of astronomers studied the relics that one star left behind after ...

The supermassive black hole at the centre of our Galaxy ... of magnitude over periods of minutes to hours, as turbulent magnetic fields are tangled and untangled in a process similar to that ...

Since its launch on March 12, 2015, NASA’s MMS, or Magnetospheric Multiscale, mission has been rewriting our understanding of magnetic reconnection, a key physical process that is important across the ...

This butterfly shaped nebula is the perfect target for the James Webb Space Telescope to learn more about star formation.

Since its launch on March 12, 2015, NASA's MMS, or Magnetospheric Multiscale, mission has been rewriting our understanding of a key ...