An extremely early Type II supernova explosion, named after the Titan goddess of dawn in Greek mythology, occurred just 1 ...
Decades in the making, NASA's X-ray timelapse shows a stellar explosion expanding into space at up to 2% the speed of light.
"Our study provides a new direction to understand the whole evolutionary history of massive stars toward the formation of ...
A team of astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has detected a remarkably distant Type II supernova that ...
The shockwave has traveled half a light-year.
Recently, the Hubble Space Telescope captured a before-and-after image of a star exploding brightly. With the images one year apart, the contrast shows how bright a supernova is, and how that ...
When you imagine an explosion in space, a supernova is usually what first comes to mind. But astronomers are still quite ...
A new video provides a front-row seat to a cosmic drama that has been playing out for centuries. Since 1604, when astronomers ...
Astronomers used the James Webb Space Telescope and gravitational lensing to observe SN Eos, an ordinary supernova from the ...
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 ...
Astronomers find an explanation for the fastest stars in the galaxy while uncovering a new mechanism for a supernova explosion. Credit: Technion illustration Astronomers call a special kind of ...