New technology is helping astronomers open new windows into novae, stellar explosions that can act as 'laboratories for ...

“The fact that we can now watch stars explode and immediately see the structure of the material being blasted into space is ...

GREGOR's high-resolution FAST IMAGER happened to scan the sunspots in active region NOAA 14274 just 30 minutes before the emission of an X1.2 solar flare, giving researchers an unprecedented view of ...

A Texas Tech Assistant Astronomy Professor, Elias Aydi, along with other astronomers, used a cutting-edge technique to ...

Archaeologists in Tiel uncovered a vast 4,000-year-old sanctuary used to track the sun’s position throughout the year. Built by Bronze Age farmers, the site’s wooden posts aligned perfectly with ...

Astronomers have captured images of two stellar explosions—known as novae—within days of their eruption and in unprecedented ...

Astronomers have captured unprecedented, detailed images of two stellar explosions—known as novae—within days of their ...

Learn how new high-resolution images of two nova eruptions offer fresh insight into how these stellar explosions release ...

It’s December, and we’re in our darkest month. It is also now meteorological winter — the name given to the coldest three ...

Almost all planets in our solar system have moons – why not exoplanets? Astronomers believe they have discovered the first ...