A team of astronomers has found that giant, organized magnetic fields can help drive some of the most powerful explosions…
An intermediate mass black hole was discovered by its chance alignment with a gamma ray burst.
Astronomers have seen how two neutron stars created the brightest kilonova ever observed.
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NASA recently selected four new missions for development that will study gravitational waves, supernovae, relativistic jets, and exoplanet habitability.
A new study by researchers from the University of Warwick shows how Gamma Ray Bursts can only occur with binary…
In 2017, LIGO (Laser-Interferometer Gravitational Wave Observatory) and Virgo detected gravitational waves coming from the merger of two neutron stars.…
An international team of astronomers recently located a triple star system in our galaxy that will someday unleash a massive…
For the first time, a team of researchers have managed to recreate gamma ray bursts (GRBs) in the lab, opening…