New evidence suggests that a comet explosion over North America may have triggered a massive wave of destruction nearly ...

South Korea satellite launch startup Innospace launched the first commercial rocket from Brazil’s Alcantara Space Center.

Researchers at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill have contributed to new insights into the most long-lived cosmic explosion ever recorded. The event was a gamma-ray burst that remained ...

Scientists have detected the most distant supernova ever seen, exploding when the universe was less than a billion years old.

Using Georgia State’s CHARA Array, an international team of scientists has uncovered unexpected complexity in how stars ...

Many stars die spectacularly when they explode as supernovae. During these violent explosions, they leave behind thick, ...

James Webb has spotted the most distant supernova ever seen, exploding just 730 million years after the Big Bang, offering ...

SpaceX reportedly informed the FAA about the mishap after the agency had already activated debris response areas.

Cosmic “touchdown airbursts” — explosions of comets or asteroids above Earth’s surface — may be far more common and destructive than previously thought, according to new research. Unlike ...

What can imaging supernovae (plural for supernova) explosions teach astronomers about their behavior and physical characteristics? This is what a recent study published in Nature Astronomy hopes to ...

"The sheer amount of radiated energy from these bursts is so large that you can't power them with a core collapse stellar explosion — or any other type of normal stellar explosion." When you purchase ...

Engineers intentionally blew up a full-scale prototype of an inflatable space module that could be used in future missions. Watch the big bang unfold here. When you purchase through links on our site, ...