Stars often die with a final burst of beauty. For the first time, astronomers have captured visual proof that a star can ...

Betelgeuse, the red supergiant that marks Orion’s shoulder, has entered its dimmest phase in recorded history, sparking ...

A dramatic double supernova explosion has been captured for the first time by a team of scientists, including a ­Trinity ...

New observations show a star that blew up in two separate bursts, confirming a long-suspected cosmic phenomenon called a ...

The Hubble Space Telescope captured imagery of supernova 2018 GV from 2018-2019. It was seen in barred spiral galaxy NGC 2525 ...

According to a fairly new theory, white dwarfs can explode twice in a row in certain circumstances. For the first time, we ...

Astronomers studying the remnant SNR 0509-67.5 have finally caught a white dwarf in the act of a rare “double-detonation” supernova, where an initial helium blast on the star’s surface triggers a ...

In a groundbreaking cosmic revelation, astronomers have captured the first visual evidence of a dying star erupting in a rare ...

The Universe is a vast, twinkling enigma, teasing us with secrets that feel like they're just out of reach. Scientists at ...

Oasis actually got back together, following years of bad blood and sniping insults – and, even better, they united a stadium ...

Fifty experts on nuclear physics, particle physics and astrophysics met at CERN from 9 to 13 June to discuss how to use ...

Very massive stars are cosmic "rock stars" that live fast, die young and leave black holes in their place. During this ...