T Coronae Borealis (T CrB), also known as the Blaze Star, is a binary star system located 3,000 light-years from Earth. It ...

The nearby T Coronae Borealis system could still explode any day now, but calculations suggest the next best chance for ...

What's the deadliest part of a supernova explosion? To estimate this we have to look at what the actual destructive ...

Specifically, the findings support the hypothesis that supernovae could have triggered two of the so-called "big five" mass ...

A group of stellar Sherlocks have solved the mystery of red transient objects that appear and fade in the sky, linking them ...

New research suggests the violent explosions of dying stars may have caused two of Earth’s biggest mass extinctions millions ...

The most dangerous parts of a supernova explosion are the outputs like X-rays and gamma rays. Even though they only share a ...

NASA's Chandra telescope was used to uncover the explosive past of an ancient dead star through 'space archaeology.' ...

"We live in a supernova graveyard," he stated, alluding to the remnants of supernova explosions that have managed to settle into Earth’s ocean depths. It's a captivating notion that these cosmic ...

At least two mass extinction events in Earth's history were likely caused by the 'devastating' effects of nearby supernova explosions, a new study suggests. Researchers say these super-powerful blasts ...

Jean Schneider of the Paris Observatory published in the Research Notes of the American Astronomical Society in October 2024, ...

"This speed is decidedly lower than that of an exploding supernova, which often reaches 10,000 kilometers per second [22 million mph],” team member and INAF researcher Leonardo Tartaglia said.