A powerful shock akin to a sonic boom from a jet fighter," one of the most amazing phenomena in the universe, was caused by ...

Astrophysicists have created the best ever map of the universe and found potential supermassive black hole hotspots. With new ...

The collision occurred when the galaxy NGC 7318b ripped through the site of previous galactic smash-ups, a galactic grouping called "Stephan's Quintet." The impact created a powerful shockwave in ...

Asteroids colliding with neutron stars could account for mysterious blasts of energy called fast radio bursts by releasing ...

Is the collision of neutron stars one of the very few ways, or possibly the only way, that gold is produced in Universe. Could this explain why it's so rare on Earth? Yes, the collision of neutron ...

The collision of neutron stars is an opportunity ... Collisions of neutron stars are key to our understanding of the Universe. They are thought to have created heavy metals that formed stars ...