The search for the universe’s dark matter could end tomorrow — given a nearby supernova and a little luck. The nature of dark matter has eluded astronomers for 90 years, since the realization that 85% ...
WOH G64 is 2,000 times the size of the sun and is 160,000 light-years distant in the Large Magellanic Cloud galaxy.
Like a performer preparing for their big finale, a distant star is shedding its outer layers and preparing to explode as a supernova. Astronomers have been observing the huge star, named WOH G64, ...
There are "reasonable grounds to believe that on Oct 7, 2023, shortly after a large number of rockets triggered the ‘Tzeva ...
“For the first time, we have succeeded in taking a zoomed-in image of a dying star in a galaxy outside our own Milky Way,” astrophysicist Keiichi Ohnaka said, according to the European Southern ...
For the first time, astronomers have captured a close-up image of a dying star beyond our Milky Way. This milestone, achieved by the European Southern Observatory’s Very Large Telescope Interferometer ...
Axions are the most likely candidate for enigmatic dark matter that dominates the universe. Astrophysicists are searching for evidence of high-mass axions produced during supernovae. Scientists ...
Scientists capture groundbreaking images of a star nearing supernova in the Large Magellanic Cloud. Meanwhile, climate change's impact on tropical storms remains uncertain amidst global weather ...
A star more than 160,000 light-years from Earth has just become the epic subject of the first close-up portrait of a star in another galaxy.
Scientists have taken a close-up picture of a star apparently in its death throes, surrounded by gas and dust as it heads ...
The Goldstone Solar System Radar, part of NASA’s Deep Space Network, made these observations of the recently discovered ...
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope’s NIRCam (Near-Infrared Camera) has captured a stunning view of supernova remnant ...