Massive stars, as they near the end of their lives, undergo dramatic transformations. One of the most striking phases occurs ...

Astronomers have taken a superdetailed, zoomed-in photo of the Large Magellanic Cloud's "behemoth star." The stunning image, ...

According to the unofficial results, Charles "Charlie" Holder has received the most votes among the candidates with 4,680 votes. Although it’s not a hard rule, the at-large candidate who receives the ...

The nature of dark matter has puzzled astronomers since discovering that 85% of the universe's matter is invisible through ...

Scientists announced Thursday that they had taken the first zoomed-in image of a dying star outside of the Milky Way galaxy.

A new study suggests that the next nearby supernova could provide a window into the elusive nature of dark matter.

An astrophysicist and his team have made history by capturing the first-ever close-up image of a star in another galaxy.

Astronomers have captured the first close-up image of a star beyond our galaxy, taken during a dramatic moment near the end ...

Scientists have obtained an unprecedented image of WOH G64, a massive red supergiant star in the Large Magellanic Cloud, as ...

This week, meet a baby saber-toothed cat mummy, see the first image of a star beyond our galaxy, explore an atlas of the ...

Ohnaka and his team found an egg-shaped shell of dust and gas surrounding WOH G64 - a dying star about 160,000 light-years ...

Researchers believe that observing gamma rays from a supernova could confirm the existence of axions, potentially solving the mystery of dark matter. UC Berkeley scientists suggest that the detection ...