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

The shockwave has traveled half a light-year.

For about three years now, scientists have been anticipating a nova explosion. Specifically, the explosion of the binary star ...

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 ...

Several telescopes used to observe the supernova SN Zwicky which was magnified nearly 25 times by a foreground galaxy acting ...

Solar storms are eruptions that release some of the energy stored in the sun's strong magnetic field. These can create ...

An extremely early Type II supernova explosion, named after the Titan goddess of dawn in Greek mythology, occurred just 1 ...

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

When you imagine an explosion in space, a supernova is usually what first comes to mind. But astronomers are still quite ...