New X-ray data from NASA’s Chandra telescope reveals Cassiopeia A’s chaotic final hours, showing how dying stars collapse and ...

“There is no evidence of microbes on Mars today, but if any had been present on ancient Mars, they too might have reduced ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Thousands of newborn stars sparkle and dazzle in the latest snapshot by NASA’s Webb Space Telescope. Released this week, the picture provides a breathtaking view of a ...

Physicists have long believed that black holes explode at the end of their lives, and that such explosions happen—at ...

NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover — built and managed by the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in La Canada Flintridge — collected a ...

Researchers, including a Rutgers astronomer, reveal new insights into a star's death in its final momentsA team of scientists, including Rutgers-New ...

Astronomers have spotted a cosmic explosion of high-energy gamma-rays unlike any ever seen before. The gamma-ray burst (GRB) ...

How often do black holes explode? New research refines old calculations, hinting that black hole explosions may be a ...

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A new picture shows the inside of a star turning on itself in the short time before it spectacularly exploded.

If the explosion of one of these black holes were observed, scientists “would also get a definitive record of every particle ...

An explosive new space image reveals a star's inner conflict hours before it blew up. The picture shows the inside of a star turning on itself in the short time before it spectacularly exploded, ...