Massive stars about eight times more massive than the sun explode as supernovae at the end of their lives. The explosions, ...

Stars have a life and death-cycle. Those that are about eight times more massive than the Sun explode as supernovae at the ...

Some stars may transform into black holes without exploding into supernovae. Now, astronomers have finally spotted it as it ...

This is not carelessness, but the possible discovery of a rare stellar event in the Andromeda galaxy. A red supergiant star ...

The outward force from its fusion can no longer counteract the star's powerful gravity, and the star collapses in on itself.

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Security is tightening in Lima as Peru prepares to host world leaders at the APEC 2024 summit. Protests and strikes threaten ...

Astronomers have witnessed a rare cosmic event, where a massive star in the Andromeda galaxy (M31) has transformed directly into a black hole, without the usual supernova explosion. The phenomenon ...

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A star that winked out of view could be a “failed supernova,” a stellar explosion that petered out instead of fully detonating, a new study reports. If real, the failed supernova would mark the birth ...

The spiral arms of nearby galaxy Messier 81 is captured by NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope. This galaxy is easily visible ...