The curious minds at What If imagine witnessing a star being born, revealing the cosmic spectacle, physics, and energy involved in stellar formation.

NASA's IR space scope explores the Milky Way’s most prolific star-forming region, cracking open new secrets of how stars form.

For the first time, astronomers have captured radio signals from a rare exploding star, exposing what happened in the years ...

What happens to a large star near the end of its lifetime before it explodes as a supernova? This is what a recent study ...

Astronomers have captured the first radio waves ever detected from a rare class of exploding star, a discovery that has given them an unprecedented look into the final years of a massive star before ...

A Sun-type star situated nearly 3,000 light-years from Earth has provided astronomers with a unique opportunity to observe an ...

Webb’s latest image of the Helix Nebula reveals a dramatic close-up of a dying star shedding its outer layers. The detailed ...

Henni Nachtsheim addressed the death of his Badesalz partner Gerd Knebel with an emotional statement. In it, he not only ...

Astronomers used the James Webb Space Telescope and gravitational lensing to observe SN Eos, an ordinary supernova from the ...

Three billion years after the Big Bang, a massive galaxy already looked like it had run out of time. It spun in a calm, ...

A mysterious supernova just rewrote the rules of star death. Astronomers are still struggling to explain what happened.

"Our study provides a new direction to understand the whole evolutionary history of massive stars toward the formation of ...