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

What happens to a large star near the end of its lifetime before it explodes as a supernova? This is what a recent study ...

A team of astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has detected a remarkably distant Type II supernova that ...

In our galaxy, a supernova explodes about once or twice each century. But historical astronomical records show that the last ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. The faint spot of light of ...

"This tangible evidence of a double detonation not only contributes towards solving a long-standing mystery, but also offers a visual spectacle." When you purchase through links on our site, we may ...

Earlier this year, a powerful gamma-ray burst traveled through space from a very distant source in the cosmos. The explosion was traced back to the early universe, just millions of years after the Big ...

The mysterious 10-second flash of energy, first detected in March, has been identified thanks to NASA's ever-impressive James Webb Space Telescope. Astrologers believe that it came from a time when ...

The Space Space: Baby supernova explosion The Space Space Astronomers from Texas have witnessed the moment a star's surface is torn apart by a supernova, becoming oblong in the process and producing ...

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

Decades in the making, NASA's X-ray timelapse shows a stellar explosion expanding into space at up to 2% the speed of light. Reading time 2 minutes A mind-blowing video shows the remnant of an ancient ...