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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The universe is haunted by "cosmic ghosts" called neutrinos, and new research suggests they may be the "whispers" of stars that ...

An international team of astronomers has performed follow-up observations of a peculiar Type Ia supernova designated SN 2023vjh. Results of the observational campaign, published July 9 on the preprint ...

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CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. The aftermath of a stellar explosion should be a slowly fading cloud of hot gas. So when astronomers pointed NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory at ...