Learn about the explosions that often occur at the end of a white dwarf star's life, allowing scientists to study the ...

A unique dataset of Type Ia Supernovae being released today could change how cosmologists measure the expansion history of the Universe.

Each star is a SN exploding with the size indicating how bright it appears and the colour indicating the colour of the supernova, they go from blue (hotter) to yellow (cooler) as they grow older and ...

Ancient ‘white dwarf’ stars explode and die in more ways than was thought, and observing these violent cosmic deaths could help scientists to discover the invisible ‘dark energy’ that is powering the ...

A stunning new discovery reveals that white dwarf stars — once thought to explode in predictable ways — actually detonate through an astonishing variety of mechanisms. From star cannibalism to violent ...

A vast cosmic explosion left behind an intricate masterpiece in the sky — delicate pink and orange filaments dancing in the wake of a dying star. Captured in breathtaking detail, this celestial ...

NASA will send astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams home from the International Space Station early on a previously ...

"History shows us that whenever you do open a new 'energy window,' you never really know what you're going to find. It's completely unexplored." ...

"These two supernova remnants are helping us to better understand the dynamics of our home galaxy’s neighborhood," ...

An international team of astronomers has investigated a newly detected Type II supernova designated SN 2024jlf. The new study ...

Supernova SN 2014C defied expectations by transforming from Type Ib to Type IIn. Scientists uncovered its hydrogen-rich CSM, ...

An international research team led by the Yunnan Observatories of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has made significant ...