New research indicates that matter ejected during the supernova death of a star can fall back to neutrons stars, giving rise ...

"Most of the external layers of a massive star are removed during the supernova, but some material falls back, making the neutron star spin faster." Out in the universe lie dead stellar remnants ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. An illustration shows a neutron star surrounded by green magnetic field lines in the fiery ...

The subject of this NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image is a supernova-hosting galaxy located about 600 million light-years ...

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has captured a 'boom' in deep space, estimated to be at least 600 million light years away from ...

The core of a massive cluster of galaxies appears to be pumping out far more stars than it should. Now researchers at MIT and ...

A blast of radio waves from the outskirts of an ancient galaxy challenges theories about what creates such bursts.

SN 2024PI is special because it's classified as a Type Ia supernova. A white dwarf, which is an incredibly dense, small "dead" star (about the size of a planet), must exist before this special ...

Explore HubbleHubble HomeOverviewAbout HubbleThe History of HubbleHubble TimelineWhy Have a Telescope in Space?Hubble by the ...

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope captures stunning image of supernova SN 2022aajn, helping astronomers measure cosmic distances ...