The nearby star Betelgeuse is expected to explode as a supernova sometime in the cosmic near future, creating a spectacular ...
In 2014, a massive star in the Andromeda galaxy began glowing brighter in infrared light, then slowly faded from view. Nearly a decade later, astronomers say they have identified the event as the ...
The team discovered the star by analyzing archival data from NASA’s NEOWISE mission. They used a prediction from the 1970s ...
The curious minds at What If imagine Betelgeuse exploding right now, exploring the light show, cosmic radiation, and potential effects on Earth.
A massive star 2.5 million light-years away simply vanished — and astronomers now know why. Instead of exploding in a supernova, it quietly collapsed into a black hole, shedding its outer layers in a ...
A neutrino slammed into Earth in 2023 with so much energy that it looked almost unreal. The particle carried about 220 ...
In recent years, the world’s most advanced scientific community has made attempts to determine exactly how many watts of sun one building (or device) can withstand. Science provides some examples of ...
The event was first recorded in 2014, when a Nasa space telescope noticed a massive star in the Andromeda galaxy slowly ...
Opinion: What we are witnessing with the Epstein files is among the largest national and global cover-ups in modern history.
A massive star in the nearby Andromeda galaxy has simply disappeared. Some astronomers believe that it's collapsed in on ...
Astronomers are used to dramatic endings. When a massive star dies, it usually explodes ...
A stunning Milky Way arcs over an ancient barn in this prize-winning astrophotography image ...