C.E, Chinese astronomers spotted a supernova and dubbed it the "guest star." The National Science Foundation’s (NSF) Víctor M ...

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When they reach the end of their long evolutions, smaller stars—those up to eight times as massive as our own sun—typically become white dwarfs. These ancient stars are incredibly dense.

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The world still holds many unanswered questions. But thanks to the efforts of the research teams awarded the IG Nobel Prize ...

Scientists tracked the movements of a large pregnant porbeagle shark for months. Then, its tag floated to the ocean surface, ...

Any night now, the astrophysicists tell us, a new star will appear in the night sky over Philly and the rest of the world — ...

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Using the Hubble Space Telescope (HST), astronomers have performed spectrophotometric observations of an eclipsing white ...

Boeing’s Starliner capsule is set to undock from the International Space Station Friday — concluding a nearly three-month ...