In brief ESA’s Gaia mission has helped discover a new kind of black hole. The new family already has two members, and both are closer to Earth than any other…
For the first time, astronomers have seen light coming from behind a black hole. Using ESA’s XMM-Newton and NASA’s NuSTAR space telescopes, an international team of scientists led by Dan…
Yesterday the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences the Nobel Prize Physics has been awarded to Roger Penrose, Reinhard Genzel, Andrea Ghez.The European Space Agency has different missions investigating black holes, and can…