By studying the site of a spectacular stellar explosion seen in April 2020, a Chalmers-led…
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Stars and Skulls: New ESO Image Reveals Eerie Nebula
This ethereal remnant of a long dead star, nestled in the belly of The Whale,…
Modelling Extreme Magnetic Fields and Temperature Variation on Distant Stars
New research is helping to explain one of the big questions that has perplexed astrophysicists…
Gemini South’s High-Def Version of ‘A Star Is Born’
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope is still more than a year from launching, but the…
Hubble Maps Giant Halo Around Andromeda Galaxy
In a landmark study, scientists using NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope have mapped the immense envelope…
ESA/NASA’s Solar Orbiter Returns First Data, Snaps Closest Pictures of the Sun
The first images from ESA/NASA’s Solar Orbiter are now available to the public, including the…
‘Distance’ from the Brightest Stars Is Key to Preserving Primordial Discs
The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope was used to conduct a three-year study of the crowded,…
Finnish Researchers Have Discovered a New Type of Matter Inside Neutron Stars
A Finnish research group has found strong evidence for the presence of exotic quark matter…
Sun Is Less Active Than Similar Stars
The extent to which solar activity (and thus the number of sunspots and the solar…
Astronomers Capture Rare Images of Planet-Forming Disks Around Stars
An international team of astronomers has captured fifteen images of the inner rims of planet-forming…
