Rare Ancient Coin Likely Shows a Supernova Explosion
There was a supernova explosion in AD 1054 when a nearby star ran out of fuel. It was visible in…
There was a supernova explosion in AD 1054 when a nearby star ran out of fuel. It was visible in…
Astronomers have discovered the third appearance of a gravitationally lensed supernova explosion dubbed Supernova Requiem. The images of the phenomenon…
Astronomers have recorded the shortest gamma-ray burst ever produced by the collapse of a massive star. The discovery may question the generally accepted classification of gamma-ray bursts based on their duration.
One thousand fourteen years ago, ancient civilizations witnessed the brightest supernova explosion in recorded history. The supernova is known today…
The Enigmatic Cycle of Mass Extinctions Earth’s history is marked by a perplexing cycle of mass extinctions, and one such…
Journey beyond Earth to discover the most bizarre objects in the cosmos. Learn about strange celestial phenomena like rogue planets,…
Using the VLT Survey Telescope, scientists have captured the remains of a giant star. About 11,000 years ago, a massive…
An unusually bright, long-lasting pulse of high-energy radiation swept over Earth on Oct. 9, captivating astronomers around the world. A…
For exploring the universe, its distant galaxies, stars, planetary nebula, and now even black holes, humankind has at its disposal…
A lot has been said about interstellar objects since we discovered the first one — ‘Oumuamua — back in 2017….
Name and Budget Initially, the telescope bore the short but difficult to pronounce name NGST (Next Generation Space Telescope). In…
Hubble holds the record for the longest operation among space telescopes, operating in low-earth orbit for more than 31 years….
The Chandra X-Ray Observatory was launched into space in 1999 and has served a total of almost 22 years in…
This is the best of Hubble. On April 24, 1990, NASA launched one of its most successful missions since the…
The Universe is home to truly gigantic objects. Planets, stars, galaxies, and clusters of galaxies – each of these can…
American scientists have found a new explanation for the fact that earthlings, despite many attempts, have not been able to…
In the week of the last Christmas, we were fortunate to witness one of the rarest astronomical events, something that…
The fact that the black holes do not allow the light to come out makes them difficult to observe. Scientists…
Antares, a striking feature in our night sky, has been an integral part of human history, astrology, and astronomy for…
The more we explore the universe, the more we realize what a strange and amazing place space really is. A…
A group of scientists has detected four mysterious objects in deep space that are said to be “unlike anything we’ve…
If there are alien civilizations out there, some probably developed interstellar travel, allowing them to easily visit different solar systems….