Scientists now believe highly magnetised neutron stars, or magnetars, are a significant source of gold and other heavy ...

"No low-frequency radio image of the entire Southern Galactic Plane has been published before, making this an exciting ...

Astronomers recently built a precise radio map of the Milky Way’s southern midline, showing 98,000 radio sources.

NASA's NICER telescope halts its mission after a key motor fails; engineers attempt to salvage eight years of space science.

Each cell of Jesus’ body embodies his love for his creation—not only humans but also the animals, plants, mountains, and ...

In a flare of light that traveled for 10 billion years to reach us, astronomers have identified the most powerful and most ...

It has taken a million CPU hours, thousands of antennas, and the patience of a doctoral researcher to stitch together the ...

A new study from Tel Aviv University (TAU) has revealed that most massive stars in the early universe were likely born in ...

A cosmic explosion known as GRB 250702B is by far the longest gamma-ray burst astronomers have ever seen—if it’s even one at ...

Astronomers observe Type II supernova SN 2024bch behaving differently, with energy from Bowen fluorescence rather than ejecta interaction, challenging models of stellar death and high-energy neutrino ...

You might think astronomers have seen it all, but the universe still throws us occasional new mysteries to keep us on our ...

Analysis suggests that the most luminous burst of light ever detected from a black hole — a fireworks show that was, at its peak, more than 10 trillion times brighter than the Sun — flared up as the ...