Scientists have uncovered an astonishing interstellar channel that connects our Solar System to the vast Galaxy beyond. This unique corridor in plasma allows cosmic particles to reach us more easily, ...

The supermassive black hole at the center of the Milky Way has long looked quiet, a dim and seemingly dormant presence ...

Dark stars are some of the most exciting astrophysical objects to possibly exist, as their study would allow for a ...

A team of researchers recently reported the discovery of AT2024wpp, an extremely energetic event involving a black hole and a massive star locked in a deadly ...

"WIMPs are still the leading candidate for dark matter, but billions of dollars of experiments have been done, only getting ...

Using NASA’s IXPE, astronomers captured an unprecedented view of a white dwarf star actively feeding on material from a companion. The data revealed giant columns of ultra-hot gas shaped by the star’s ...

The supermassive black hole sitting at the heart of our galaxy is considered to be a slumbering giant. However, an ...

NASA’s IXPE reveals shocking new details about a white dwarf star, giving it a cosmic second chance with stunning X-ray data.

Einstein’s claim that the speed of light is constant has survived more than a century of scrutiny—but scientists are still ...

Plans to deliver the first-ever precision measurements of some of the rarest and most unstable atomic nuclei could reshape our understanding of ...

It's the last clearly observed supernova in the Milky Way, Gassel said.

Decades in the making, NASA's X-ray timelapse shows a stellar explosion expanding into space at up to 2% the speed of light.