Black Hole News

Posted March 4, 2004:

• Information Paradox Solved? If So, Black Holes Are 'Fuzzballs'

Posted March 2, 2004:

• Enigmatic X-Ray Sources May Point To New Class Of Black Holes

Posted February 24, 2004:

• Scientists Watch 'Movie' Of Neutron Star Explosion In Real-Time

Posted February 19, 2004:

• Giant Black Hole Rips Apart Unlucky Star In Cosmic Reality Show

Posted February 4, 2004:

• New Study Shows How Black Holes Get Their 'Kicks'

Posted January 27, 2004:

• X-Ray Shout Echoing Through Space

Posted January 16, 2004:

• Squirty Star Imitates Black Hole

Posted December 19, 2003:

• Einstein Makes Extra Dimensions Toe The Line

Posted December 11, 2003:

• Neutron Stars May Merge More Often Than Thought

Posted November 18, 2003:

• Most Distant X-Ray Jet Discovered Provides Clues To Big Bang

Posted October 31, 2003:

• Flares Near Edge Of Our Galaxy's Central Black Hole Indicate Rapid Spin

Posted October 30, 2003:

• Messages From The Abyss: VLT Observes Infrared Flares From Black Hole At Galactic Center

Posted October 21, 2003:

• European Space Agency's Integral Discovers Hidden Black Holes

Posted October 3, 2003:

• A Galaxy Far, Far Away Eyed By Linked Hawaiian Telescopes

Posted September 23, 2003:

• Gamma-Ray Bursts: Are We Safe?

Posted September 18, 2003:

• 'Iron-Clad' Evidence For Spinning Black Hole

Posted September 17, 2003:

• Was The Universe Born In A Black Hole?

Posted September 16, 2003:

• NASA'S Chandra X-Ray Observatory Marks Four Years Of Discovery Firsts

Posted September 11, 2003:

• Opening Up The Dark Side Of The Universe

Posted September 10, 2003:

• Chandra X-Ray Observatory "Hears" A Black Hole For First Time

Posted September 5, 2003:

• UCLA Astronomers Detect Plasma At Black Hole

Posted July 21, 2003:

• Black Holes And Galaxies -- Missing Link Discovered In Our Own Cosmic Backyard

Posted April 11, 2003:

• Skinny Galaxy Has Supermassive Black Hole At Core, Just Like Bulging Galaxies

Posted March 31, 2003:

• Cosmic Forensics Confirms Gamma-Ray Burst And Supernova Connection

Posted March 26, 2003:

• Doomed Matter Near Black Hole Gets Second Lease On Life

Posted March 20, 2003:

• Race To Gamma-Ray Burst Reveals Gigantic Exposion, Death & Birth

Posted February 20, 2003:

• Case For Massive Black Hole Strengthened

Posted January 10, 2003:

• Researchers Seek 'Heart' Of Black Hole Mystery

Posted December 24, 2002:

• Scientists Catch Their First Elusive "Dark" Gamma-Ray Burst

Posted November 20, 2002:

• Chandra X-Ray Observatory Spots Two Supermassive Black Holes In Same Galaxy

Posted November 19, 2002:

• Fast-Flying Black Hole Yields Clues To Supernova Origin

Posted October 29, 2002:

• Gravity Waves Analysis Opens "Completely New Sense"

Posted October 17, 2002:

• Zooming Star Points To Supermassive Black Hole At The Center Of The Milky Way

Posted October 10, 2002:

• Scientists Worldwide Race To Observe Fading Gamma-Ray Burst

Posted October 3, 2002:

• Camera Eyes Dusty Spirals In Milky Way Center

Posted September 18, 2002:

• Hubble Discovers Black Holes In Unexpected Places

Posted August 5, 2002:

• Australian-American Duo Shows Black Holes In Collision

Posted July 9, 2002:

• "Quiet" Star Wasn't Quiet After All, Say Scientists At National Space Science And Technology Center

Posted June 27, 2002:

• Scientists Observe Light Fighting To Escape Black Hole's Pull

Posted June 5, 2002:

• Black Holes In Distant Galaxies Point To Wild Youth, Chandra Discovers

Posted June 4, 2002:

• Black Hole Dynamo May Be Cosmos' Ultimate Electricity Generator

Posted June 3, 2002:

• New Space Telescope Aims To Seek Out And Record Explosive Gamma Ray Bursts

Posted April 29, 2002:

• Retired Quasars Live On To Generate The Fastest, Most Energetic Cosmic Rays

Posted April 23, 2002:

• Los Alamos Researcher Says "Black Holes" Aren't Holes At All

Posted April 2, 2002:

• Supermassive Black Holes Powered The Most Ancient Quasars, But Have Evolved Through Time, University Of Arizona Astronomer Says

Posted February 22, 2002:

• Tango Between Black Hole And Star Remnant May Explain Cosmic Explosion, MIT Team Reports

Posted February 8, 2002:

• Chandra Scores A Double Bonus With A Distant Quasar

Posted February 7, 2002:

• Yale Astronomer Explores The Final Moments Of Merging Black Holes

Posted January 25, 2002:

• Black Hole Mystery Mimicked By Supercomputer

Posted January 10, 2002:

• Team Led By UMass Astronomer Gets Sharpest-Ever Look At The Heart Of The Milky Way

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