Persistent Antarctic ozone hole exposes wildlife to higher UV risks, increasing threats like sunburn and potentially cancer.
The ozone hole over the Antarctic is lasting for longer - posing danger to wildlife, warns a team of researchers led by a ...
Powerful monsoon winds, strengthened by a warming climate, are lofting unexpectedly large quantities of ozone-depleting ...
While NOAA is still maintaining that El Niño conditions cling to life in the tropical Pacific Ocean, several climate organizations have declared the first El Niño event since 2019 to be over. El Niño ...
Astronomers have spotted the most massive known stellar black hole in the Milky Way galaxy after detecting an unusual wobble in space. The so-called “sleeping giant,” named Gaia BH3 ...
Until recently, a large black hole formed from a collapsed star was able to avoid detection from the prying eyes of our powerful telescopes – despite lurking nearby Earth and being 33 times the ...
The biggest stellar black hole ever seen in the Milky Way galaxy has just been discovered by a collaboration of astronomers — and it's the second-closest one to us, parked just 2,000 light-years ...
The object is relatively close by, at least in black hole terms, sitting just 2,000 light years away. It is the largest black hole of its kind – a black hole formed from an exploding star ...
Scientists performing a deep dive into data from the European Space Agency’s (ESA) Gaia mission have unveiled a monster black hole hiding in the constellation Aquila. The black hole, which is ...
By Laura Baisas | Published Apr 16, 2024 9:27 AM EDT An artist’s impression of the largest stellar black hole in the Milky Way galaxy. The illustration shows the orbits of both the star and the ...
Prior to the advent of gravitational wave detectors, the heaviest stellar-mass black hole we knew about was only a bit more than a dozen times the mass of the Sun. And this makes sense ...
Astronomers have discovered the Milky Way's "most massive" stellar black hole yet. The newly discovered black hole is 33 times bigger than the sun and 2,000 light years away from us. A stellar ...