White Dwarf

Space Repeating radio signals lead UMW astronomers to a rare binary white dwarf star system

A strange Milky Way radio source links repeating cosmic bursts to a compact pair of stars locked in an 80-minute orbit.

Green Impact Helix Nebula reveals what happens to material shed by a dying star Joseph Shavit

Space Earth may not be swallowed by our dying sun after all, study finds Joseph Shavit

Space Student astronomer discovers rare white dwarf star feeding on a red dwarf companion Joseph Shavit

Space Astronomers spot an ‘impossible’ shock wave around a dead star system Joseph Shavit

Space White dwarf star is still feasting on dead Earth-like planet 3 billion years later Joseph Shavit

Space Scientists solve mystery of the fastest stars in the galaxy

Space Rare white dwarf star collision revealed by Hubble Telescope

Space Scientists predict the universe will die much sooner than expected

Space White dwarf stars could host life-supporting planets, study finds

Space 4,000 white dwarf star explosions revolutionize dark energy research

Discoveries Scientists detail major discovery in the search for life on other planets

Discoveries First-ever radio waves observed from a white dwarf star supernova

Discoveries Astronomers have identified the oldest star in our galaxy

Discoveries Astronomers discover a new type of star covered in helium burning ashes