The ability to collect this experimental data in very hot, dense, star-like plasma will help researchers validate and improve ...

Space is full of mysteries that can't be easily explained by the layman, and this latest one from a isn't likely to sour anyone on their fascination with space. Scientists from several institutions, ...

Explosions of all varieties are booming throughout the universe. When a massive star dies, for instance, it bursts in a bright supernova, sometimes leaving behind a dead core called a neutron star.

In a strange turn of events, a supernova birthed twin baby neutron stars that merged to make a powerful kilonova. Reading time 3 minutes When massive stars die, they go out in fiery explosions called ...

A double blast of dying stars may be the first observed case of a long-hypothesized, never proven “superkilonova.” Although astronomers are still searching for concrete answers, a study published in ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. A double blast of dying stars may be the first observed case of a ...

The Toronto Raptors have a surprisingly solid start to the 2025-26 season. The Raptors sit as the No. 3 seed in the Eastern Conference with a 16-11 record. Toronto entered this season healthy, and ...

Scientists using NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope have observed an entirely new type of exoplanet whose atmospheric composition challenges our understanding of how this type of planet forms. This ...

After years of fading, the neutron star P13 suddenly flared back to life, becoming more than 100 times brighter in X-rays. The dramatic comeback hints at major changes in how matter crashes onto the ...

Astronomers tracked a decade of dramatic changes in P13, a neutron star undergoing supercritical accretion. Its X-ray luminosity rose and fell by factors of hundreds while its rotation rate ...

A research team has investigated long-term X-ray variability in the neutron star NGC 7793 P13, an object thought to be driven by supercritical accretion, where an extraordinary amount of gas falls ...

WASHINGTON — Jeff Garcia, known for his voice acting role in "Jimmy Neutron," has died. He was 50. The comedian and voice actor's son, Jojo Garcia, confirmed the news of this death on Instagram on ...