Astronomers say the extreme magnetic field of Magnetar SGR 0501+4516 could ‘rip apart every atom inside the body’ ...

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"Thanks to the high resolution of our new images, we detected a faint structure on the northeast side of this supernova ...

Astronomers have spotted an immensely powerful "zombie star" shooting through the Milky Way at more than 110,000 ... every credit card on our planet," NASA representatives wrote in a statement.

This photo of M16 is the latest redux image published to mark the 35th anniversary of the Hubble Space Telescope, which ...

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The lone black hole without a companion star is located 5,000 light-years away. A team of scientists have confirmed the existence of a lone black hole that has no star orbiting it in the Milky Way ...

The school-bus-sized observatory launched on April 24, 1990 and overcame early setbacks to become one of the most ...