Ancient Type II supernova discovered from universe's first billion years

Using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), an international team of astronomers has discovered a new Type II supernova. The ...

Scientists call another near-record hot year a 'warning shot' from a shifting climate

Scientists calculate that last year was one of the three hottest on record, along with 2024 and 2023. The trend indicates ...

Type Ia supernova delayed-detonation model supported by SN 2024gy observations

A research team from the Yunnan Observatories of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), in collaboration with domestic and ...
Astronomy

If hypervelocity stars are kicked out of binary systems by supernovae, how did they survive the blast?

Hypervelocity stars (HVS) are celestial bodies moving at speeds sufficient to escape the Milky Way's gravitational pull, with a primary proposed origin involving binary star interactions with the ...
Scientific American

Strange Cosmic Blast May Be First-Ever Superkilonova Observed

Astronomers may have discovered a never-before-seen cosmic explosion that effectively combines a supernova with a kilonova—the blast that results when two dead, dense stars collide. When massive stars ...
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Godzilla X Kong: Supernova Bringing Back a Toho Kaiju After 33 Years Seemingly Confirmed (in an Unexpected Way)

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Godzilla x Kong: Supernova is planning to be the third entry in the MonsterVerse crossover series, ...
Comic Book Movie

GODZILLA x KONG: SUPERNOVA Is Set To Feature The Long-Awaited Big Screen Return Of [SPOILER]

This probably won't come as a major shock to those of you keeping a close eye on Godzilla x Kong: Supernova, but the Writers Guild of America website (via SFFGazette.com) has seemingly confirmed plans ...
Superhero Hype

Godzilla x Kong: Supernova Plot Details Reveal [Spoiler] as Monsterverse Movie’s Villain

As production continues on Godzilla x Kong: Supernova, a new key plot detail for the upcoming Monsterverse movie has finally been revealed, confirming the titular duo’s next formidable opponent. The ...
Astronomy

JWST captures the earliest supernova yet

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) identified the earliest known supernova, occurring 730 million years after the Big Bang, by following up on the gamma-ray burst GRB 250314A detected by the SVOM ...
Gizmodo

Mind-Bending ‘Einstein Cross’ Reveals Ultrabright Supernova From an Unthinkable Distance

The supernova SN 2025wny is hopelessly far, lying approximately 10 billion light-years from Earth. Normally, this would make it impossible for astronomers to detect. But one team got lucky. While ...
IFLScience

JWST Finds Earliest Supernova Yet, From When The Universe Was Just 730 Million Years Old

James is a published author with multiple pop-history and science books to his name. He specializes in history, space, strange science, and anything out of the ordinary.View full profile James is a ...
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NASA's Webb Telescope Finds Record-Breaking Oldest Supernova Ever Recorded

A faint, ancient flash of light detected by the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has broken the record for the most distant stellar explosion ever recorded, revealing a massive star’s demise when the ...