Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have spied dynamic flares of light near the supermassive black hole at the ...

Despite its whimsical name, Quipu (pronounced “kee-poo”) is the largest confirmed superstructure in the universe to date in ...

Using NASA's James Webb Space Telescope, Northwestern astrophysicists gained the longest, most detailed glimpse yet of the ...

The Clifton Opera House opens its 2025 concert season on Saturday with BlueNote, a six-piece band doing vintage country and ...

The Milky Way can be seen as something of a bully, having devoured many smaller galaxies to achieve its vast mass, and ...

Located approximately 27,000 light-years (one light year equals approximately nine trillion kilometres) from Earth — relatively close when it comes to galactic black holes — Sag A* has an estimated ...

The supermassive black hole at the center of the Milky Way appears to be having a party—and it is weird, wild and wonderful.

The giant jet flips the script on the origins of these structures, which were once thought to be linked only to extremely ...

Hear that? Chuck Brown and E.U.’s “Da Butt” are playing on repeat in our headphones as The Go-Go Museum & Café starts ...

Events, free things to do, festivals and more fun ideas in D.C., Maryland and Virginia the week of Feb. 17 to 23.

The zodiacal light shines in the evening as the Moon reaches Last Quarter and skims past Spica and Antares in the sky this ...