M87, a prominent galaxy in the Virgo cluster, gained fame after the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) revealed the first image of ...

The first-ever photographed black hole emits an extraordinary gamma-ray flare, billions of times more energetic than visible ...

The enigmatic and awe-inspiring nature of black holes continues to captivate astronomers worldwide, and the supermassive ...

The jet emerging from M87’s supermassive black hole is tens of millions of times larger than its event horizon. In 2019, the ...

M87 was the first black hole to be imaged, and now it's revealing details of how some elementary particles are accelerated by the universe's most extreme environments.

Scientists observed M87’s first gamma-ray flare in a decade, revealing insights into its supermassive black hole and ...

M87*, the supermassive black hole residing in the galaxy Messier 87, is famously the first black hole ever photographed by the Earth-based paparazzi at the Event Horizon Telescope project.

Light curve of the gamma-ray flare (bottom) and collection of quasi-simulated images of the M87 jet (top) at various scales obtained in radio and X-ray during the 2018 campaign. The instrument ...

A powerful gamma-ray flare from the M87* black hole challenges current understanding of particle acceleration near black holes.

It comes from the same team of over 300 international scientists at the Event Horizon Telescope that has already produced: The first-ever image of a black hole’s event horizon in 2018 (M87).

Caption Light curve of the gamma-ray flare (bottom) and collection of quasi-simulated images of the M87 jet (top) at various scales obtained in radio and X-ray during the 2018 campaign. The ...