And, scientists with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) have detected what they like to call a ...

Could Mysterious Black Hole Burps Rewrite Physics?

360 Video: NASA Simulation Shows a Flight Around a Black Hole by NASA Goddard on YouTube. The black hole used in the visualizations is 4.3 million times the mass of the solar system's sun.

But Prescod-Weinstein — who is a Black, queer, agender woman and uses she/they pronouns — entered the field “with a little-kid mindset of, ‘I just want to be a theoretical physicist.’” ...

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has been unwaveringly focused on our universe. With its unprecedented power to detect and ...

While most observations of black holes in space are with radio telescopes, a research team used NASA's Chandra X-ray ...

More than a century ago, physicist Albert Einstein predicted the existence of black holes—points in space where gravity is so powerful nothing, not even light, can escape their pull. Since then ...

As NASA's Clampin noted, "Chandra was originally designed for a mission of five years and has now been operating for nearly 25 years." "Space is a harsh environment that eventually limits mission ...

Falling into a black hole. The black hole that we, as the viewer of the NASA simulation, are falling into has a mass of around 4.3 million times that of the sun.

08/04/2023 By Brooke Coupal. Nicholas Sorabella ’21 is helping others unlock the mysteries of the universe. The physics Ph.D. student is developing an easily accessible tool that could lead to ...

PLATTSBURGH — SUNY Plattsburgh School of Arts and Sciences will host Dr. K. Renee Horton, physicist and NASA engineer, as part of its year-long celebration of the April 2024 eclipse ...

NASA's Chandra X-ray telescope peers at a jet blasting forth from the central supermassive black hole of Centaurus A, a galaxy 12 million light-years from Earth. Credit: D. Bogensberger et al.