For a long time, the end of the Ice Age felt like a slow fading rather than a sharp break. Mammoths vanished. Old ways of ...

Scientists have detected the most distant supernova ever seen, exploding when the universe was less than a billion years old.

NASA's Tandem Reconnection and Cusp Electrodynamics Reconnaissance Satellites (TRACERS) mission will study "magnetic ...

Betelgeuse is one of the brightest stars in the night sky and a familiar landmark in the constellation Orion. It has also ...

New evidence suggests that a comet explosion over North America may have triggered a massive wave of destruction nearly ...

New high-resolution images show that novae are anything but simple stellar fireworks. One exploded with multiple gas streams ...

Many stars die spectacularly when they explode as supernovae. During these violent explosions, they leave behind thick, ...

Researchers at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill have contributed to new insights into the most long-lived cosmic explosion ever recorded. The event was a gamma-ray burst that remained ...

James Webb has spotted the most distant supernova ever seen, exploding just 730 million years after the Big Bang, offering ...

SpaceX reportedly informed the FAA about the mishap after the agency had already activated debris response areas.

Using Georgia State’s CHARA Array, an international team of scientists has uncovered unexpected complexity in how stars ...

A midair explosion of SpaceX’s ( SPACE) Starship rocket in January created a serious and largely undisclosed threat to ...