The Hubble Space Telescope captured an image of a star and a spiral galaxy, both in the constellation Virgo. But the photo is ...

A picturesque galaxy 40 million light-years away, NGC 5530 dazzles with its patchy spiral arms in the constellation Lupus.

Specifically, the findings support the hypothesis that supernovae could have triggered two of the so-called "big five" mass ...

In this Hubble Space Telescope image ... and colleagues was titled, 'Multiple images of a highly magnified supernova formed by an early-type cluster galaxy lens.' ...

NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope photographed three magnificent sections of the Veil Nebula – the shattered remains of a supernova that exploded thousands of years ago. This series of images ...

For Supernova Refsdal, each of the four different images must have first appeared at slightly different times. Rodney's team was not lucky enough to catch those initial flashes, but the researchers ...

A European space telescope launched to explore the dark universe has released a trove of new data on distant galaxies.

A new study analyzing iron-60 found in the lakebed suggests that the explosion of a ‘nearby’ supernova may be responsible ... Sometimes deep space can seem like a cold, uncaring place fully ...

Deep-sea samples reveal traces of past cosmic explosions, prompting researchers to seek further proof in lunar soil.

A supernova is one of the most powerful and mysterious phenomena in the universe. It’s an event that occurs when a star reaches the end of its life, triggering an explosion that releases immense ...

Currently, our solar system sits in the middle of a big empty patch of space called the Local Bubble, which is thought to have been blown by a series of supernova explosions 10 to 20 million years ...

"It's insane that something is from space can have that kind of an impact ... Cosmic rays from a nearby supernova would soon rain down on the unsuspecting cichlids, tearing apart their DNA ...