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NASA Explains Fermi Telescope Does Not Detect Gamma-Rays From Nearby Supernova

NASA’s Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope "detected none of the high-energy gamma-ray light" from a nearby supernova. NASA ...
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James Webb Telescope Delivers Amazing 4K Supernova Remnant Cassiopeia A

The James Webb Space Telescope has captured new imagery of supernova remnant Cassiopeia A. It is 11,000 light-years away in ...
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Scientists capture rare glimpse of exploding supernova star

Observations with the European Southern Observatory’s Very Large Telescope (ESO’s VLT) have revealed the explosive death of a ...
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Astrophotographer spies an ancient supernova remnant shining in the wing of a cosmic swan (photo)

The Eastern Veil Nebula is part of a colossal supernova remnant known as the Cygnus Loop. Dutch astrophotographer Cornelis ...

Webb telescope discovers a new surprise about a rare pair of extreme stars

NASA 's James Webb Space Telescope has revealed that an exceptionally rare star duo in the Milky Way has a third companion — ...
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James Webb Space Telescope spots rapidly feeding supermassive black hole in the infant universe: 'This discovery is truly remarkable.'

Using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), astronomers have uncovered a voraciously feeding and rapidly growing ...
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Earliest Detailed Observations Of A Star Exploding Show True Shape Of A Supernova

A stronomers have been able to catch the earliest phases of supernova explosions with one of the most powerful observatories ...

Webb telescope images an aging binary star system in the center of a four-layered cosmic dust shell

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has shown us images of space we’d never see otherwise, and one of the latest wonders it has ...
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Balloon-Mounted Telescope Captures Most Precise Observations Of First Known Black Hole Yet

The trip took place in July 2024 and took 6 days. Over that time, the flying observatory looked at two main sources: the Crab ...
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Watch: Dying star turns into supernova 22M light-years away

Scientists, using the Very Large Telescope in Chile, have witnessed the initial moments of a supernova, SN 2024ggi, located 22 million light-years away.

Supernova with a disk of dust: First-ever glimpse of a dying star's earliest moment in visuals

Astronomers have witnessed a massive star's explosive death, a supernova, for the first time in its early stages. Observed by ...