Combining with one other previously confirmed planet, one of our closest stellar neighbors now has a family of four.

The powerful James Webb Space Telescope has captured a series of remote planets in the HR 8799 star system that are 130 light years away in the Milky Way, and they are very strikin ...

When their end comes, the stars will explode in a blast making them around 200,000 times brighter than Jupiter does now.

A nearby cosmic ticking time bomb has been found! Just 150 light years away, a pair of white dwarf stars are on a death ...

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Astronomers have discovered an extremely rare, high mass, compact binary star system only ~150 light years away. These two stars are on a collision course to explode as a type 1a supernova, appearing ...

According to new simulations, many, even most, planets get ejected from their star early in their history Star Trek ...

Astronomers have long predicted that two orbiting white dwarfs are the cause of most type 1a supernova explosions. While the ...

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One of the common misconceptions about black holes is that they devour not only matter, but also the history of that matter.