Researchers have, for the first time, discovered clear evidence that some fast radio bursts (FRBs) are emitted by binary ...

"Our study provides a new direction to understand the whole evolutionary history of massive stars toward the formation of ...

What we know of the birth of a black hole has traditionally aligned with our perception of black holes themselves: dark, ...

Astronomers report the discovery of a new binary system, designated LAMOST J065816.72+094343.1. The newfound binary consists ...

Astronomers at Durham University and collaborators at the University of Warwick used the European Southern Observatory’s Very ...

"The surprise that a supposedly quiet, discless system could drive such a spectacular nebula was one of those rare 'wow' ...

A tiny chunk of dead star just 731 light-years away has presented astronomers with a shimmering puzzle: a powerful, glowing ...

Astronomers have observed a rainbow-shaped bow shock around a nearby white dwarf. Strong magnetic fields may drive the ...

For decades, astronomers have known that supermassive black holes lurk at the hearts of essentially all large galaxies, ...

A wobbling jet from a giant, voracious black hole is suppressing star formation in a distant galaxy—and astronomers have ...

NASA’s IXPE has become the first observatory to measure a white dwarf star. It used its X-Ray polarization to reveal the ...