Scientists observed a spinning black hole dragging space and time as it tore apart a star, confirming a key prediction of Einstein’s theory of relativity ...
For the first time, astronomers have captured the brilliance of a superluminous supernova via gravitational lensing.
Astronomers have observed a star wobbling in its orbit around a ravenous supermassive black hole that is ripping it apart and ...
Astronomers observed a star wobbling around a spinning black hole, revealing rare evidence of Einstein’s frame-dragging ...
Scientists reveal why time moves faster on Mars than on Earth, and how this affects future space communication and navigation ...
A groundbreaking study published in Science Advances has confirmed one of Albert Einstein’s predictions from over a century ...
The phenomenon, caused by a rapidly spinning black hole, confirms a general relativity prediction by Einstein, made more than a century ago. The process, named Lense-Thirring precession or ...
EXCLUSIVE: A big-screen adaptation of Dr. Ronald Mallett’s memoir “Time Traveler: A Scientist’s Personal Mission to Make Time ...
For the first time, scientists have observed a swirling distortion in spacetime caused by a rapidly spinning black hole—an ...
Black holes are notoriously difficult to spot unless they are active, and one type of activity is the destruction of a star, ...
Scientists detect a 20-day wobble from a star-shredding black hole, confirming spacetime twisting predicted by Einstein.
The cosmos has served up a gift for a group of scientists who have been searching for one of the most elusive phenomena in ...