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Astronomers have used a new type of extreme supernova in which a massive star was stripped right "down to the bone" to better ...
The exoplanet is the first confirmed detection of a planet in a multi-ringed protoplanetary disk, a disk that contains ...
The race for space internet is colliding with humanity’s oldest science.
Researchers describe the newly discovered binary system as a cosmic oddball. Stars often reach the end of their lives and ...
Nearly all the satellites were found to exceed the limit of +7 brightness magnitude, thereby interfering with observations of ...
For decades, astronomers have wondered what the very first stars in the universe were like. These stars formed new chemical ...
Astronomers have finally caught a dying star in space going out with a bang — and then another bang. The new photographic evidence, captured using the European Southern Observatory’s Very ...
The work is published in the journal Astronomy & Astrophysics. Located billions of light-years away, the blazar PKS 1424+240 had long baffled astronomers.
Prior to flybys, scientists used mathematical laws and observation to determine the characteristics of the planets.
Researchers have been trying to explain this bizarre radio signal for decades. A new study hones in on its potential source.
Astronomers are living in a golden age of bigger and better telescopes. But even our most advanced technology pales in ...
Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have found an unknown moon orbiting Uranus, bringing the planet’s total to ...