Magnetars are among the rarest—and weirdest—denizens of the galactic zoo. They have powerful magnetic fields and may be the ...

One of the most famous and beautiful cosmic sights shows its colors in this new image from the Hubble Space Telescope. The Veil Nebula is the remnant of a massive star which exploded in a supernova 10 ...

This time, the focus is on the remains of a star that exploded in the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC), a satellite galaxy of the ...

In October 2022, the universe unleashed its most powerful recorded explosion—2 billion light-years from Earth. Known as BOAT ...

This gas needs an enormous amount of energy to shine — more than normal stars can supply. The discovery, based on data from ...

"Thanks to the high resolution of our new images, we detected a faint structure on the northeast side of this supernova ...

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Using the Australia Telescope Compact Array (ATCA) and Parkes 64-m telescope, an international team of astronomers has ...

JWST discovers Zhúlóng, the earliest Milky Way-like galaxy, 800 million years after the Big Bang explosion occurred.

Garlick, M. Zamani Groundbreaking observations of a repeating explosion in space, the recurrent nova LMCN 1968-12a, reveal ...

Highly magnetic neutron star is wandering our Milky Way galaxy. Astronomers using NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope have tracked a rare and fast-moving magnetar – called SGR 0501+4516 – as it speeds ...

A North Andover man was sentenced to 63 months, or five years, in prison for possessing over 30 firearms and explosives as a convicted felon, United States Attorney Leah Foley’s office said.