Many stars die spectacularly when they explode as supernovae. During these violent explosions, they leave behind thick, ...

Fact-based stories from our cosmic neighbourhood, one star or constellation at a time. Name it, navigate it, know it.

Hypervelocity stars have, since the 1920s, been an important tool that allows astronomers to study the properties of the ...

The European Space Agency's (ESA) Hera spacecraft is scheduled to arrive at the binary asteroid system Didymos in November ...

A new Star Wars video game, “Fate of the Old Republic,” was announced Thursday during the 2025 Game Awards. Arcanaut Studios unveiled a teaser trailer of the video game live during this year’s ...

Astronomers at Michigan State University and the University of Michigan have teamed up on research that's taken the highest-resolution images to date of star explosions called novae (the plural of ...

Earth may owe some of its properties to a nearby star that blew up just as the solar system was forming. This pattern, which saw a supernova bubble envelop the sun and shower it with cosmic rays, may ...

What can imaging supernovae (plural for supernova) explosions teach astronomers about their behavior and physical characteristics? This is what a recent study published in Nature Astronomy hopes to ...

Astrophysicists have achieved an eye-opening leap in understanding stellar death, capturing unprecedented, detailed images of two exploding stars that demonstrate these blasts are far more complicated ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Humans aren't exactly on the top of the food chain in Squanch Games' High on Life 2. This first-person shooter takes place in a universe where aliens ...

Israeli human rights group B'Tselem shared a video on Thursday that it says shows Israeli soldiers executing two Palestinian men who had surrendered during a raid in Jenin, in the Israeli-occupied ...

Elaine Hendrix brought Broadway to the ballroom with her final Dancing With the Stars routine. During last night's finale, Hendrix performed a freestyle to "I Hope I Get It" from A Chorus Line.