Astronomers at Cardiff University have done something nobody else has been able to do. A team, led by Dr. Phil…
Japanese astronomers have captured images of an astonishing 1800 supernovae. 58 of these supernovae are the scientifically-important Type 1a supernovae…
Recent observations have revealed a pulsar that appears to have been accelerated by the very supernova explosion that created it.
An international team of researchers was able to accurately measure the effect that a supernova shock wave had on the…
On June 17th 2018, the ATLAS (Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System) survey's twin telescopes spotted something extraordinarily bright in the…
Apparently not all supernovas work. And when they fail, they leave behind a half-chewed remnant, still burning from leftover heat…
For many years, scientists have been studying how supernovae could affect life on Earth. Supernovae are extremely powerful events, and…
Thanks to a recently-observed supernova in a distant galaxy, astronomers have been able to find what type of star leads…
A new study by a team of over 200 international scientists has revealed how a magnetar - a special class…
Astronomers with the Dark Energy Survey have discovered the most distant and ancient supernova yet: a rare Super Luminous Supernova…