The Hubble Space Telescope searches the universe to understand how planets, stars, and galaxies form. Recently, it captured ...

The explosion of a star, called a supernova, is an immensely violent event. It usually involves a star more than eight times ...

Scientists believe that many more such objects regularly pass by the Earth, with a number of them flying relatively near to ...

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has been unwaveringly focused on our universe. With its unprecedented power to detect and ...

Astronomers have used the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) to peer into the early universe and uncover the building blocks of galaxies during their formative years. The CRISTAL ...

Astronomers have discovered the first evidence of a white dwarf wiped out by a double-detonation supernova, also providing ...

Pictures of a distant supernova remnant show two concentric rings, providing clear evidence that exploding white dwarf stars ...

Astronomers have finally caught a dying star in space going out with a bang — and then another bang. The new photographic evidence, captured using the European Southern Observatory’s Very Large ...