Astronomers have discovered the first radio signals from a unique category of dying stars, called Type Ibn supernovae, and these signals offer new insights into how massive stars meet their demise.

The signals provide astronomers with a look into the life, and death, of a massive star exploding into a supernova.

Using various space telescopes and ground-based facilities, astronomers have performed X-ray and radio observations of an ...

We now have direct images of two supermassive black holes: M87* and Sag A*. The fact that we can capture such images is ...

Radio telescopes let you study the universe by collecting faint radio waves from distant objects. To see extremely small ...

MeerKAT radio telescope discovers 49 hidden galaxies in less than three hours, revealing how much of the nearby universe ...

A groundbreaking new radio image reveals the Milky Way in more detail than ever before, using low-frequency radio “colors” to ...

China's Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical Radio Telescope (FAST) under maintenance in southwest China's Guizhou Province.

New insights are emerging into one of astronomy’s most perplexing signals. An international research team led in part by ...

Astronomers have captured the first radio waves ever detected from a rare class of exploding star, a discovery that has given them an unprecedented look into the final years of a massive star before ...

CHORD is also designed to be a prolific detector of transient signals that are fleeting but can be equally revealing. They ...

The world-renowned radio telescope at the Arecibo Observatory in northern Puerto Rico, now on the brink of collapse, is set to be withdrawn from service, the National Science Foundation (NSF) ...