Astronomers have discovered what may be a massive star exploding while trying to swallow a black hole companion, offering an ...

“Our analysis shows that the blast was sparked by a catastrophic encounter with a black hole companion, and is the strongest ...

Astronomers have observed the calamitous result of a star that picked the wrong dance partner. They have documented what ...

Astronomers have, for the first time, identified the earliest stages of a supernova possibly linked to a black hole.

A supernova likely triggered by the destructive pull of a nearby black hole has been observed by astronomers in a spectacular ...

Not all supernovae go quietly into the cosmic night some fight to the very end. That is how Alexander Gagliano, the lead ...

Scientists have discovered a peculiar supernova that may have resulted from a star's misguided attempt to swallow a black ...

The explosion of a massive star locked in a deadly orbit with a black hole has been discovered with the help of artificial ...

Black holes are dark, menacing objects with gravity so intense that not even light can escape, so you don’t want to mess with ...

It took place some 750 million light-years away, flaring into the detectors of the Zwicky Transient Facility on 7 July. At ...

Using AI, astronomers discover a new type of supernova, SN 2023zkd, the strongest evidence yet of a dying star being ...

Astronomers discovered a new type of supernova when a massive star's gravitational dance with a black hole ended ...