Stars often die with a final burst of beauty. For the first time, astronomers have captured visual proof that a star can ...

ENTs occur when stars that are at least three times as massive as the Sun pass so close to a supermassive black hole that its colossal gravity shreds them to pieces. The resulting string of matter ...

When white dwarfs—the hot remnants of stars like our sun—are orbited closely by another star, they sometimes steal mass away ...

"This tangible evidence of a double detonation not only contributes towards solving a long-standing mystery, but also offers ...

Astronomers have spotted centimeter-sized “pebbles” swirling around two infant stars 450 light-years away, revealing the raw ...

Astronomers investigate a potential impact on Saturn after a bright flash was caught on camera. NASA image may show first ...

MUSE allows astronomers to map the distribution of different chemical elements, displayed here in different colours. Calcium ...

Astronomers have detected 3I/ATLAS, the third interstellar object identified, traveling at approximately 240,000 km/h towards the Sun. Its high velocity suggests an origin outside our solar system.

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - An international team of astrophysicists have uncovered a possible origin of fast X-ray transients ...

Women and ethnic minority groups are still significantly underrepresented in astronomy and geophysics despite attempts to ...