Megamassive iOS Puzzler is Free for a Limited Time

Megamassive iOS Puzzler is Free for a Limited Time

Physics-based game has players finding their way back to the black hole

  • Space
  • By Lucian Parfeni
  • January 18th, 2013
This Is What the First Photo of a Black Hole Will Look Like

This Is What the First Photo of a Black Hole Will Look Like

Scientists are trying to figure out what we'll see when we look at black holes

  • Space
  • By Lucian Parfeni
  • December 19th, 2012
Ultramassive Black Holes, the Biggest in the Universe, May Be Common

Ultramassive Black Holes, the Biggest in the Universe, May Be Common

Astronomers now believe that many supermassive black holes are in fact 10 times bigger

  • Space
  • By Lucian Parfeni
  • December 13th, 2012
Very Rare Microquasar Discovered in Andromeda, the First Outside Our Galaxy

Very Rare Microquasar Discovered in Andromeda, the First Outside Our Galaxy

The phenomenon is caused by stellar mass black holes, as opposed to supermassive ones

  • Space
  • By Lucian Parfeni
  • November 1st, 2012
The Nearby and Gorgeous Orion Nebula Is Held Together by a Black Hole

The Nearby and Gorgeous Orion Nebula Is Held Together by a Black Hole

This explains the rapid movement of the stars and the lack of heavy ones

  • Space
  • By Lucian Parfeni
  • October 23rd, 2012
Dust and Gas Cloud Headed Towards Milky Way's Supermassive Black Hole Will Cause a Spectacle

Dust and Gas Cloud Headed Towards Milky Way's Supermassive Black Hole Will Cause a Spectacle

The cloud will survive the encounter, but will be deeply impacted

  • Space
  • By Sebastian Pop
  • October 8th, 2012
Star Orbits Massive Black Hole at the Center of the Milky Way

Star Orbits Massive Black Hole at the Center of the Milky Way

It could help explain if black holes really warp time and space like Einstein said

  • Space
  • By Lucian Parfeni
  • October 6th, 2012
Newly Formed X-Ray Nova Sign of Undiscovered Black Hole in the Milky Way

Newly Formed X-Ray Nova Sign of Undiscovered Black Hole in the Milky Way

X-ray novae are very rare phenomenons created by black holes or neutron stars

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • September 27th, 2012
Galaxy Collision Ignites New Quasar

Galaxy Collision Ignites New Quasar

Two NASA telescopes were used to observe the momentous event

See How a Black Hole Disintegrates a Star [Photo]

See How a Black Hole Disintegrates a Star [Photo]

Tidal and gravitational forces do most of the work

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • May 17th, 2012
Staring into the Mouth of a Black Hole

Staring into the Mouth of a Black Hole

The object is located a long distance away from Earth

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • May 2nd, 2012
Mysterious Black Hole Observed in the Galaxy M83

Mysterious Black Hole Observed in the Galaxy M83

The object belongs to a class researchers know little about

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • November 19th, 2011
Stephen Hawking Was Correct! Cygnus X-1 Has a Black Hole

Stephen Hawking Was Correct! Cygnus X-1 Has a Black Hole

The bet he placed many years ago turned out to be right after all

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 10th, 2011
Our Universe May Exist in a Black Hole

Our Universe May Exist in a Black Hole

 
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