Exotic Objects

Exotic Objects, Galaxies

Unusual spiral quasar seen dancing with a companion

Cosmology, Exotic Objects

This black hole is gulping material 40 times faster than the theoretical limit

Exotic Objects

How some black holes maintain long-distance relationships

Exotic Objects, Galaxies

XRISM’s data debut proves its extraordinary capabilities

Alien Life, Exotic Objects

The “Wow! Signal,” not surprisingly, was a dud

Exotic Objects, Science

Could you survive falling into a black hole? It depends.

Astrophotography, Deep-Sky Objects

101 Weirdest Cosmic Objects

Exotic Objects

What are wormholes? An astrophysicist explains these shortcuts through space-time

Exotic Objects, Science, Stars

A torn-up star is revealing the intensity of a supermassive black hole’s grip

Exotic Objects

Closest black holes to Earth may lurk in the Hyades Cluster

Exotic Objects, Science

Mystery of strobing pulsar may be solved

Exotic Objects

Probing the mysteries of neutron stars with a surprising earthly analog