In our galaxy, a supernova explodes about once or twice each century. But historical astronomical records show that the last ...
Astronomers have captured the first radio waves ever detected from a rare class of exploding star, a discovery that has given ...
The signals provide astronomers with a look into the life, and death, of a massive star exploding into a supernova.
"Our study provides a new direction to understand the whole evolutionary history of massive stars toward the formation of black hole binaries." ...
The next Milky Way supernova may not surprise astronomers at all. According to a recent study available on the arXiv preprint server, the Vera C. Rubin Observatory, ahead of its decade-long Legacy ...
What happens to a large star near the end of its lifetime before it explodes as a supernova? This is what a recent study ...
An extremely early Type II supernova explosion, named after the Titan goddess of dawn in Greek mythology, occurred just 1 ...
T Coronae Borealis, a star system 3,000 light-years away, is expected to erupt as a nova in June 2026, briefly becoming ...
For about three years now, scientists have been anticipating a nova explosion. Specifically, the explosion of the binary star ...
When you imagine an explosion in space, a supernova is usually what first comes to mind. But astronomers are still quite ...
Solar storms are eruptions that release some of the energy stored in the sun's strong magnetic field. These can create ...