A long-lost cosmic explosion, buried within two decades of NASA's Chandra X-ray data, has finally been uncovered by ...

Astronomers led by Stanford University and Harvard believe the "remarkable" cosmic explosion could either be the first X-ray burster ever discovered in the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC), a rare ...

The "needle in the haystack" discovery of a powerful explosion from a mysterious unknown object outside our galaxy has excited astronomers. It went unnoticed for years within a vast, two decade-long ...

The study characterises high-energy transient as a rare jetted tidal disruption event. Astronomers have found a mysterious new cosmic explosion that has never been observed before. According to ...

An illustration shows the Einstein Probe and two possible explanations for a powerful cosmic explosion it witnessed. | Credit: Robert Lea (Created with Canva) Astronomers are trying to understand ...

Here’s how it works. Astronomers are trying to understand a mysterious cosmic explosion that the Einstein Probe spacecraft spotted in April last year. The highly energetic explosion was ...

As the supernovae expand and cool, oxygen from the ejecta reacts with H and H 2 to form water in the halo, and H 2 also forms on dust grains,” study authors explained in a ne ...

Researchers also specula... A newly detected cosmic explosion, EP240408a, could be the result of a white dwarf's death, creating a high-speed jet. It offers new insights into astrophysics.

A new image from the Hubble Space Telescope shows one of the most famous and beautiful objects in the night sky.

The most powerful cosmic rays in the universe currently have no explanation. New research suggests that exotic, ...

A rare cosmic event has left astronomers searching for answers. The explosion, named EP240408a, could be a unique space event. Some believe it’s a lucky alignment of stars. Others think it’s a ...