Stellar explosions

Space Astronomers discover rare evidence of Einstein’s relativity playing out in a cosmic explosion

A supernova’s changing rhythm offers evidence of a hidden magnetar, while companion observations reveal surrounding-gas interaction.

Space Rare x-ray flash reveals the first moments of a powerful supernova without a gamma-ray burst Joseph Shavit

Space AI helps scientists model kilonova-producing neutron star mergers Shy Cohen

Space The explosive fate of a collapsing star depends on neutrinos Joseph Shavit

Space Mississippi State physicist creates neutron star reaction in the lab Joshua Shavit