A s the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) continues to peer into the origins of our universe, it’s delivering a steady stream ...
Astronomers find galaxy Y1, a young star-forming region, revealing extreme heat just 600 million years after the Big Bang.
The James Webb Space Telescope has picked up the light from a massive star that exploded about a billion years after the ...
NEW YORK – Scientists for the first time have spotted the insides of a dying star as it exploded, offering a rare peek into stellar evolution. Stars can live for millions to trillions of years until ...
Artist's impression of a supernova. By ESO/M. Kornmesser/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY My hypothesis is that remnants of a supernova – an exploding star – had an impact on the Earth’s past climate, causing ...
What can imaging supernovae (plural for supernova) explosions teach astronomers about their behavior and physical characteristics? This is what a recent study published in Nature Astronomy hopes to ...
The handheld particle detector CosmicWatch is roughly the size of a box of animal crackers. Every time a muon passes through ...