A s the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) continues to peer into the origins of our universe, it’s delivering a steady stream ...

Astronomers have created a detailed forecast of where they expect to observe future stellar explosions in a nearby galaxy, ...

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

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

Flames, flashes of light, and loud explosions erupted in a Cleveland neighborhood Monday night, creating a light show that ...

Scientists have detected the most distant supernova ever seen, exploding when the universe was less than a billion years old. The event was first signaled by a gamma-ray burst and later confirmed ...

Across the sky, astronomers are stitching together vast samples of galaxies to understand how often supermassive black holes ...

Fireworks explode over the Chao Phraya River during New Year celebrations in Bangkok, Thailand, Thursday, Jan. 1, 2026.

The 2026 Beijing New Year Countdown celebration at the Juyongguan Great Wall, January 1, 2026 in Beijing, China. At 11 a.m. ET, revelers counted down to the new year in Hong Kong. Revellers celebrate ...

It is no accident that this world-conquering machine should have had its genesis here. In the 1860s, London was by far the biggest city on the planet, with a population close to four million. It was ...

A spectacular supermoon and the first meteor shower of the new year will soon appear in the California night sky. The ...

The blast may have been a kilonova — a type of neutron star merger — in the wake of a more traditional supernova.