NASA's Fermi Gamma-ray spacecraft has observed a super-bright, supercharged supernova explosion powered up by the creation of ...
LSU researchers helped uncover what may be the first clear detection of gamma rays from a superluminous supernova, using data ...
A massive star in the Andromeda Galaxy, one of the most luminous objects in its neighborhood, has quietly disappeared. Over ...
Gravitational collapse as a research area investigates the nonlinear dynamical evolution of self-gravitating systems under general relativity and, where appropriate, Newtonian gravity, focusing on ...
NASA’s Fermi Gamma-Ray Space Telescope has provided what may be the first clear detection of gamma rays from a superluminous ...
An international team studying data from NASA's Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope concludes the mission detected a rare, unusually luminous supernova. The researchers say it likely received its power-up ...
UC Berkeley supernova and black hole expert Alex Filippenko will share the 2026 Gruber Cosmology Prize, which was announced today (May 19) by the Gruber Foundation. The prize, one of the most ...
Astronomers may be able to identify possible Dyson swarms by looking for unusually cold, clean infrared signals around ...