Scientists have discovered a peculiar supernova that may have resulted from a star's misguided attempt to swallow a black hole. The new case, soon to be published in The Astrophysical Journal, ...

Artificial intelligence helps astronomers observe what may be the first known case of a star exploding while interacting with ...

One of these hot plasma channels tunnels through the heated plasma like a ‘back road’ into the galaxy, seemingly stretching ...

Astronomers have discovered what may be a massive star exploding while trying to swallow a black hole companion, offering an ...

Astronomers found hidden cosmic channels, like tunnels, connecting our solar system to distant stars, reshaping views of ...

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has detected strong evidence for a giant planet orbiting Alpha Centauri A, the nearest ...

As NASA reports, two astronomers working with raw Webb data the space agency periodically makes available to researchers, ...

Fast radio bursts (FRBs) last around a millisecond, and in doing so, encode otherwise unattainable information on the plasma ...

On one side are astronomers who use ground-based observatories to gather starlight from the depths of the universe. On the ...

This galaxy formed just 930 million years after the Big Bang, offering a rare glimpse into the universe's early years.

Astronomers have unraveled the mystery of a bright celestial object that looks like the Eye of Sauron from Middle Earth.

Astronomers have identified an ultramassive black hole that could be the largest ever measured, hidden in a distant galaxy ...