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The shattered star at the center was once a white dwarf, a stellar ember no larger than Earth, yet almost as heavy as the Sun ...
Spanish American Center summer program for kids kicks off next week. Staff are gearing up Verano Alegre 2025 Summer Fun, which will run from July 7 through Aug. 15 and ...
Astronomers studying the remnant SNR 0509-67.5 have finally caught a white dwarf in the act of a rare “double-detonation” supernova, where an initial helium blast on the star’s surface triggers a ...
I/ATLAS, earlier known as A11pI3Z, is only the third interstellar visitor to be discovered passing through our corner of the ...
For the first time, astronomers have obtained visual evidence that a star met its end by detonating twice. By studying the centuries-old remains of supernova SNR 0509-67.5 with the European Southern ...
The explosion of a star, called a supernova, is an immensely violent event. It usually involves a star more than eight times ...
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has been unwaveringly focused on our universe. With its unprecedented power to detect and ...
(CN) — While all stars go out in a bang, some go out with two. For the first time, astronomers have recorded visual evidence ...
Astronomers uncover the first direct evidence for how some white dwarf stars explode, confirming the long-debated ...
Astronomers have finally caught a dying star in space going out with a bang — and then another bang. The new photographic ...
Scientists have long known that the brain's visual system isn't fully hardwired from the start—it becomes refined by what ...
More than a decade in the making, the Vera Rubin Observatory finally released its first image as its begins its ...