When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Jayanne English (U. Manitoba) A mysterious ring of radio light could have been created by ...

We now have direct images of two supermassive black holes: M87* and Sag A*. The fact that we can capture such images is ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An artist's depiction shows how brief, bright bursts of radio waves travel through the fog between galaxies, known as the ...

NASA is moving forward with an ambitious vision to place a radio telescope on the far side of the Moon, in a remote lunar crater completely shielded from Earth’s radio noise. As revealed in a recent ...

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Radio telescopes use dishes to collect radio waves from space. Multiple receivers increase the speed of image creation. These receivers collect data from slightly different areas of the sky. Modern ...

Visible light is just one part of the electromagnetic spectrum that astronomers use to study the universe. The James Webb Space Telescope was built to see infrared light, other space telescopes ...

(PhysOrg.com) -- Astronomers studying two exploding stars, or supernovae, have found evidence the blasts received an extra boost from newborn black holes. The supernovae were found to emit jets of ...

(CNN) — Astronomers have used mysterious fast radio bursts, or millisecond-long bright flashes of radio waves from space, to help them track down some of the missing matter in the universe. But the ...