In this series we are exploring the weird and wonderful world of astronomy jargon! If only there was a way…
In this series we are exploring the weird and wonderful world of astronomy jargon! You'll quickly see what we're talking…
When the poet Horace said “We are but dust and shadow”, he probably didn’t think that dust itself could create…
Astronomers have spotted the remnant of a rare type of supernova explosion. It's called a Type Iax supernova, and it's…
Our galaxy hosts supernovae explosions a few times every century, and yet it's been hundreds of years since the last…
A new study by CU Boulder geoscientist Robert Brakenridge shows how nearby supernovae could have disrupted Earth's climate in the…
A team of researchers has discovered a complex network of filamentary structures in the Milky Way. The structures are made…
The answers to many questions in astronomy are hidden behind the veil of deep time. One of those questions is…
Supernovae are some of the most powerful events in the Universe. They're extremely energetic, luminous explosions that can light up…
Neutrinos are puzzling things. They're tiny particles, almost massless, with no electrical charge. They're notoriously difficult to detect, too, and…