Gamma rays are invisible and ultra-powerful forms of light. They are the most energetic source of radiation known in the ...

A new study reveals a rare-breaking white dwarf star, dubbed RXJ0528+2838, that is somehow generating a rainbow-like "bow ...

Scientists have revealed for the first time a jaw-dropping early view of an exploding supernova. Observations with the European Southern Observatory’s Very Large Telescope (ESO’s VLT) have revealed ...

Boffins are scratching their heads over another mysterious signal which is believed to have originated from the edge of the ...

REx reveals asteroid Bennu contains life's building blocks, shedding light on Earth's origins and the potential for extraterrestrial life.

A double explosion, in which a dying star split, then recombined, may be a long-hypothesized but never-before-seen "superkilonova." When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...

"Our study provides a new direction to understand the whole evolutionary history of massive stars toward the formation of ...

A s the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) continues to peer into the origins of our universe, it’s delivering a steady stream ...

What we know of the birth of a black hole has traditionally aligned with our perception of black holes themselves: dark, ...

A team of astronomers believe they've witnessed, for the first time, a star exploding in a mythical "superkilonova." ...

In a strange turn of events, a supernova birthed twin baby neutron stars that merged to make a powerful kilonova. Reading time 3 minutes When massive stars die, they go out in fiery explosions called ...

The ownership group of the Houston Rockets is reportedly in talks to purchase the WNBA's Connecticut Sun and relocate the franchise, according to ESPN's Alexa Philippou and Ramona Shelburne.