The Webb telescope has spotted exoplanets circling white dwarf stars, proving that planets can survive their star’s violent ...

The European Southern Observatory’s Very Large Telescope has detected "a scar imprinted on the surface" of white dwarf star ...

"Magnetar birth rates and formation scenarios are among the most pressing questions in high-energy astrophysics." ...

Rings of a dying star are revealed in the nebula NGC 1514. The Webb Telescope reveals a chaotic scene long hidden from view.

Astronomers have discovered a planet that orbits at a 90-degree angle around a rare pair of strange stars—a real-life 'twist' ...

For many years it was believed that the surface of most, if not all, white dwarfs was made up primarily of hydrogen. But then ...

C.E, Chinese astronomers spotted a supernova and dubbed it the "guest star." The National Science Foundation’s (NSF) Víctor M ...

Scientists have discovered two rare white dwarfs—which are among the dimmest stars in the universe—that feature changes in their surface composition caused by magnetic fields. This brings the number ...

The Trump administration disclosed Monday that it had opened an investigation into the effects on national security of ...

A man is charged with attempted murder and arson after breaking into Pennsylvania’s governor’s mansion and setting a fire.