Astronomers have captured the first radio waves ever detected from a rare class of exploding star, a discovery that has given ...

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

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.

"Our study provides a new direction to understand the whole evolutionary history of massive stars toward the formation of black hole binaries." ...

What happens to a large star near the end of its lifetime before it explodes as a supernova? This is what a recent study ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Astronomers have observed the calamitous result of a star that picked the wrong dance partner. They have documented what appears to be a new type of supernova, as stellar ...

Scientists have revealed for the first time a jaw-dropping early view of an exploding supernova. Observations with the European Southern Observatory’s Very Large Telescope (ESO’s VLT) have revealed ...

When you imagine an explosion in space, a supernova is usually what first comes to mind. But astronomers are still quite ...

For about three years now, scientists have been anticipating a nova explosion. Specifically, the explosion of the binary star ...

This supernova is one for the record books. A mammoth star explosion known as SN2016aps, which occurred in a galaxy about 3.6 billion light-years from Earth, is the brightest supernova ever seen, a ...