A nova differs from a supernova, which is an explosion that destroys dying stars, NASA explains. During a nova event, the ...

Astronomers are excitedly waiting for the arrival of a new light in the sky this year that appears once every 80 years. The ...

Light from the nova's stellar explosion will make it seem ... an assistant research scientist specializing in nova events at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in an earlier article.

With 3,000 light-years between the star and Earth, predicting such a phenomenon can be tricky. A nova explosion is different ... that fling matter into space without destroying the star.

As with all meteor showers, try to find a location away from light pollution and with a broad ... NASA also has some tips on how to view a nova, which is a sudden, bright explosion on the surface ...

Any day now, a massive stellar blast dubbed "the Blaze Star" could light up the night sky so brightly, you won't even need a ...

The nova won’t look like an explosion, but like a new star that wasn’t there before. Any day now, a massive stellar blast could light up the night sky so brightly, you won't even need a ...

a massive stellar blast could light up the night sky so brightly, you won't even need a telescope to see it. Sound familiar? In case you're wondering, yes, this is the same so-called nova ...