M87* and Sag A*. The fact that we can capture such images is remarkable, but they might be the only black holes we can ...

It's one of astronomy's great mysteries: how did black holes get so big, so massive, so quickly. An answer to this cosmic ...

A pair of incredible images taken at the very moment two different stars exploded are also an accurate representation of how ...

A huge bar of iron has been discovered lurking inside the iconic Ring Nebula. The structure is enormous, spanning hundreds of ...

A colossal bar of iron hidden inside the Ring Nebula may be the ghostly remains of a planet destroyed by a dying star.

A new study reveals a rare-breaking white dwarf star, dubbed RXJ0528+2838, that is somehow generating a rainbow-like "bow ...

NASA has finally peered into the heart of a white dwarf system in a way astronomers have been chasing for decades, turning a ...

American Museum of Natural History Astronomer Dr. Jackie Faherty joins WIRED to answer the internet's burning questions about ...

Astronomers at Durham University and collaborators at the University of Warwick used the European Southern Observatory’s Very ...

In this shockwave, a red hue represented hydrogen, green represented nitrogen and blue represented oxygen residing in ...