Astronomers have discovered a massive, double-lobed radio jet stretching 200,000 light-years from a quasar that existed when ...

A quasar from the early universe has revealed the longest black hole jet ever detected, spanning 200,000 light-years.

By revealing a massive radio jet in the early universe, J1601+3102 offers a rare snapshot of early quasar activity.

Views of a massive galaxy cluster Abell 2256 have been captured by NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory, ESA’s XMM-Newton and ...

Astronomers have discovered a truly ancient monster: a radio jet 200,000 light-years wide, originating from when the universe ...

A team of astronomers, including researchers from our top-rated Physics department, have discovered the largest radio jet ...

Astronomers have made an exciting discovery—a massive radio jet stretching 200,000 light-years across from a distant quasar.

Image - Artist’s illustration showing the largest radio jet ever found in the early Universe. Durham University researchers involved in this study are: Frits Sweijen and Professor Leah Morabito. Read ...

Telescopes around the world have spotted a monster radio jet streaming from a quasar dating back to the first 1 billion years ...

Astronomers have characterized the largest-ever early-Universe radio jet. Historically, such large radio jets have remained elusive in the distant Universe. With these observations, astronomers have ...

The giant jet flips the script on the origins of these structures, which were once thought to be linked only to extremely ...

Galaxies in a quasar state can release powerful jets from their active supermassive black holes. The jets can extend far into ...