Anyone who has watched Matthew McConaughey plunge into a supermassive black hole in "Interstellar" may think they have a rough idea of what it'd be like to encounter one of these terrifying cosmic ...

At the center of the Milky Way galaxy exists a supermassive black hole that's more than four million times the sun's mass. A human traveling to the black hole's surface, known as the event horizon and ...

The work has led to some new ideas about how the gaseous meals reach those supermassive mouths. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.