Yale astronomer Pieter van Dokkum and a team of researchers have discovered an object in space they call the "Infinity" ...

A U.S. gravitational wave detector spotted a collision between fast-spinning ‘forbidden’ black holes that challenge physics ...

A new method to analyze gravitational-wave data could transform how we study some of the universe's most extreme events—black ...

Gravitational-wave detectors have captured their biggest spectacle yet: two gargantuan, rapidly spinning black holes likely ...

“It’s the most massive [merger] so far,” says Mark Hannam, a physicist at Cardiff University, UK, and part of the LVK ...

The Laser Interferometer Gravitational-wave Observatory (LIGO) is no stranger to making history and breaking records. In 2015 ...

But in the past two decades, new types of black holes have been seen and astronomers are beginning to understand how they ...

The massive black hole has been dubbed GW231123. Its unusual size and behavior is challenging scientists' understanding of ...

Professor Mark Hannam stated, 'These are the largest black holes we have confidently measured using gravitational waves.' ...

Collaboration has made a groundbreaking discovery by detecting the merger of the most massive black holes ever observed. The ...

Yale astronomer Pieter van Dokkum and a team of researchers have discovered an object in space they call the “Infinity” ...