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

When the European Space Agency's XMM-Newton pointed its telescope at two unidentified sources of light in the outskirts of the Large Magellanic Cloud, scientists were able to confirm what seemed an ...

N63A is a supernova remnant in the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC). It's located in the southern constellation of Dorado, about 150,000 light years away. The Vela Pulsar is a neutron star that's part of ...

Barracks believed built by the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War between 1776 and 1777 were recently discovered in Colonial Williamsburg. Experts believe the barracks were burned by ...

He couldn't find any remnants of his home. "The future is very [grim]," he said. Meanwhile, Khadra and Hazem Abu Rizq sifted through the rubble with their young son, trying to find anything that ...

Astronomers will keep studying Cassiopeia A, although their success makes them eager to turn JWST’s eyes toward some of the other roughly 400 identified supernova remnants in our galaxy.

Forty people have been killed in Syria in less than two months due to the explosion of landmines planted by the former regime’s army and remnants of war from bombing cities and villages. According to ...

Scientists targeted a light echo previously observed by NASA’s retired Spitzer Space Telescope, and it is one of dozens found near remains of the Cassiopeia A supernova. The Webb images show ...

Remnants of the bygone supernova, which is the wreckage from the explosive death of a massive star, continue to captivate astronomers both for its striking beauty and science-packed complex structure.

This time-lapse video using data from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope highlights the evolution of one light echo in the vicinity of the supernova remnant Cassiopeia A. Whoopi Goldberg defends ...

The Hubble Space Telescope recently captured a snapshot of a rare supernova that sits in the Gemini constellation, about 650 million light-years away from Earth. A newly released Hubble pic shows ...

Supernova is a relatively straightforward science fiction movie — at least until it isn’t. The plot centers on a six-person hospital ship that answers a distress call and rescues Karl (Peter ...