Chinese astronomers have detected a long-period transient event. The newfound transient, which received designation DART ...

If astronomers could catch bursts of gamma rays from supernova explosions that create neutron stars near the Milky Way, the ...

Scientists hope to use a gamma ray telescope to observe a future supernova to help prove the existence of dark matter.

International astronomers have observed an unusual supernova that is poor in metals, providing vital clues about the early ...

Researchers have documented a rare supernova, 2023ufx, the most metal-poor stellar explosion observed, located in a dwarf ...

When stars explode as supernovas, they can cause serious cosmic carnage. Is Earth in any danger from any nearby stars?

Astronomers have taken the first close-up image of a star beyond our galaxy, and it’s a “monster star” surrounded by a cocoon ...

The nature of dark matter has puzzled astronomers since discovering that 85% of the universe's matter is invisible through ...

Researchers believe that observing gamma rays from a supernova could confirm the existence of axions, potentially solving the ...

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% ...

LTV, the Latvian national broadcaster, has released the 20 competing entries at Supernova 2025. LTV, the Latvian national ...

Broadcaster LTV has made public the 20 songs that are in the running to represent Latvia at the 69th Eurovision Song Contest.