The first double-burst supernova ever observed, SNR 0509, is a historic discovery that reveals how white dwarfs explode in ...
A consensus is emerging that the dots, sometimes called rubies, are an entirely new type of object in the Universe.
Considering the immense size of the universe, it's no surprise that space still holds plenty of secrets for us. Recently, ...
Starfront Observatories allows amateur astronomers to rent a spot for their telescopes and photograph the cosmos over a ...
The James Webb Space Telescope has captured new imagery of supernova remnant Cassiopeia A. It is 11,000 light-years away in ...
A faint radio "whisper" from ancient hydrogen reveals the universe was heating up long before it filled with starlight.
The first-ever detection of this rare form of water in a protoplanetary disk suggests that what we drink might have been ...
Dark matter is a fundamental hypothesis when it comes to our understanding of the universe, but it remains a hypothesis. We ...
NASA has shared 10 breathtaking images capturing the vibrant beauty of the cosmos, featuring colourful stars, glowing nebulae ...
New X-ray observations reveal Betelgeuse’s mysterious companion is not a collapsed stellar remnant but a young, Sun-like ...
It's great to see old astronomical observations come to light. Not only can these confirm or refute what's known about ...
A red supergiant star transitions into a type II supernova in this animation. Credit: W. M. Keck Observatory/Adam Makarenko | mash mix by Space.com's Steve Spaleta ...