A "zombie star" could possibly rise from the dead on Halloween night, according to space experts. T Coronae Borealis, also known as the "Blaze Star," is expected to explode violently in the near ...
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. A rupture in the crust of a highly magnetized neutron star, shown here in an artist’s rendering, ...
The Einstein Probe space telescope has captured a powerful X-ray outburst from a nearby K-type star, offering a rare, ...
The sun is not only our closest stellar neighbor, it's also the star we understand the most. As we've observed it over the ...
A brilliant flash from deep space once baffled scientists. But now, that mystery has been solved—and it reshapes what we know about the universe’s heaviest elements. Back in December 2004, a massive ...
WASHINGTON, April 24 (Reuters) - Magnetars are among the universe's most extreme objects - a class of the compact stellar remnants called neutron stars that possess immensely strong magnetic fields.
WASHINGTON >> Scientists are observing the most energetic flare ever seen emanating from a supermassive black hole, apparently caused when this celestial beast shredded and swallowed a huge star that ...
An exoplanet orbiting close to its host star triggers violent flares that are destroying its atmosphere, according to new research from the European Space Agency's Cheops mission. Credit: Janine ...
A rare nova explosion on the "Blaze Star" could happen soon, according to NASA. A "zombie star" could possibly rise from the dead on Halloween night, according to space experts. T Coronae Borealis, ...
Using the Einstein Probe (EP), astronomers have detected a new X-ray transient event, which turned out to be an X-ray flare from the star PM J23221-0301 located about 150 light years away. The finding ...