Gamma ray bursts are the most energetic events in the universe. What if one hit Earth?

What if we told you that supernovas aren't the brightest events in the Universe? Gamma-ray bursts are. They shine hundreds of times brighter and only last for several minutes at most. But even a ...

To avoid Swift being dragged down low enough to hit Earth’s atmosphere, NASA tapped an Arizona-based startup to launch a ...

Particle never before seen on Earth detected; it could come from a primordial black hole and the origin of the universe.

There are those who like to point out that we know more about space than the ocean , stoking a feeling of existential dread that we inhabit the same planet as one of the greatest unknowable entities ...

The Necklace Nebula (PN G054.2-03.4) formed when one star in a close binary system expanded into a red giant and engulfed its ...

Researchers from the Yunnan Observatories of the Chinese Academy of Sciences have conducted a new study on the temporal ...

For decades, scientists have searched the skies for signs of extraterrestrial technology. A study from EPFL asks a sharp ...

China’s Einstein Probe has detected an event suspected to be the first recorded instance of a black hole devouring a white dwarf.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Residents at Grandview Apartments, a senior living facility, experienced a major flood Monday night after a pipe burst on the top floor. Firefighters spent Tuesday night ...

Astronomers have found a potential new piece of the ongoing puzzle over “little red dots” (LRDs). It’s a distant smudge in the sky reminiscent of the mysteriously compact, crimson orbs that keep ...