Scientists shocked by ‘greedy’ white dwarf star devouring its twin - V Sagittae has baffled experts since it was first ...

A ravenous white dwarf caught in a feeding frenzy could soon erupt in a nova, dazzling skywatchers with a rare celestial show ...

An artist’s concept of a white dwarf orbiting a supermassive black hole and shedding matter NASA / Aurore Simonnet, Sonoma State University A supermassive black hole in a distant galaxy is once again ...

Hubble has uncovered a rare ultra-massive white dwarf created in a violent star merger. Once thought to be ordinary, the star ...

The study of novae and white dwarf systems reveals a fascinating interplay of stellar physics and binary interactions. Novae are explosive events triggered by a thermonuclear runaway on the surface of ...

The black hole, with an official name of 1ES 1927+654, is located in the distant constellation Draco. Astronomers have been monitoring the black hole for years, primarily since 2018 when the mass was ...

Join us for a 30-minute livestream with Simon Steel, Deputy Director of the Carl Sagan Center for Research at the SETI Institute, and Dr. Sanne Bloot, lead author of a recent study published in ...

Stephen has a science degree with a major in physics, an arts degree with majors in English Literature and History and Philosophy of Science and a Graduate Diploma in Science Communication.