Galaxy clusters -- the big cities of the universe -- are home to many giant elliptical galaxies that have completed their growth and are not forming stars. However, it is still unclear what has shut ...

International researchers recently spotted a pair of stars orbiting around one another in surprisingly close proximity to ...

A supermassive black hole dubbed Sagittarius A* lurks at the heart of our home galaxy, the Milky Way. The region surrounding ...

Astronomers have observed a binary star system orbiting near the supermassive black hole at the center of the Milky Way ...

Scientists know stars can form near and even orbit these black hole behemoths, but they’ve never seen a pair of stars survive ...

Scientists have uncovered the existence of a binary star system close to the black hole near the center of the Milky Way ...

Binary stars can’t survive long near the Milky Way’s supermassive black hole — but for the first time, astronomers have ...

Astronomers have used the Very Large Telescope to discover the first binary stars around the supermassive black hole at the ...

There could be planets around the supermassive black hole at the heart of our galaxy – and we may be ready to find them, ...