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Betelgeuse’s strange behavior may finally have an explanation: a hidden companion star buried in the dust around the red supergiant. This discovery could explain its mysterious long-term heartbeat and ...

Astronomers reveal the origin of a thermonuclear supernova explosion. Strong emission lines of helium and the first detection of such a supernova in radio waves show that the exploding white dwarf ...

A new AI-powered framework could transform how astronomers measure the expansion of the Universe. By analyzing images of Type Ia supernovae and modeling their environments in unprecedented detail, ...

Qatar Energy announced on Monday afternoon that a massive accidental explosion and blaze at the country’s main energy site at Ras Laffan the night before killed 13 people and injured 66, as workers ...

LOGANSPORT, La. — First responders and hazardous materials teams remain on the scene of an explosion at the Logansport Water Plant on Water Plant Road. The blast triggered a chemical release, but ...

Earlier this year, astronomer David Sand and his team were searching about 500 galaxies a night using the PROMPT telescope in Chile to find supernova — an exploding star. Just before heading to bed on ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Galaxy M83 in X-ray and optical light. M83 is located about 15 million light-years away from Earth and is forming stars at a high ...

Qatar’s Interior Ministry reported that a “technical incident” triggered an explosion on Sunday inside the Ras Laffan industrial area, resulting in multiple injuries. The Ministry stated that the ...