The James Webb Space Telescope captured photos of one of the earliest supernovas ever seen using infrared technology, and creating a time lapse of the phenomena.
Astronomers still can’t entirely account for the explosive power of a supernova. “It was thought that this rebounding shock that’s produced when the neutron star forms could explode the star ...
One of the youngest supernova remnants in our galaxy, Cassiopeia A glows with the energy of a star’s final breath.
The Hubble Space Telescope recently captured a snapshot of a rare supernova that sits in the Gemini constellation, about 650 million light-years away from Earth. A newly released Hubble pic shows ...
"Most of the external layers of a massive star are removed during the supernova, but some material falls back, making the neutron star spin faster." ...
Jamie Carter is an award-winning reporter who covers the night sky. A supernova called SN 2023ixf has appeared in the outskirts of a beautiful spiral galaxy in the night sky. The exploding ...
Astronomers from Turkey and Japan have performed optical observations of a recently discovered nearby supernova remnant known ...
Scientists have uncovered the long-sought mechanism behind low-field magnetars, showing that supernova fallback material ...
A research team at the , Academia Sinica (ASIAA) has achieved groundbreaking insights into the physics of supernova shockwaves. Using the powerful Kawas computing cluster at ASIAA, the team conducted ...
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has captured photos of one of the earliest ... of dozens found near remains of the Cassiopeia A supernova. The Webb images show tightly packed sheets ...