Astronomers suspect the heart of the Milky Way may be hiding a big secret: a rapidly spinning, highly magnetic, neutron ...

A dead star 730 light years away appears to be forming a powerful structure around itself — and despite their best efforts, astronomers aren’t sure how. The cosmic corpse, designated RXJ0528+2838, is ...

A mysterious shockwave has been discovered around a dead star for the first time in history. With images taken by Muse, an instrument on ESO's Very Large Telescope, the dead star RXJ0528+2838 can be ...

For over two centuries, we have watched the red giant R Leonis dim and brighten with regularity, but this 'heartbeat' is beginning to speed up near the end of the star's life. When you purchase ...