The James Webb Space Telescope has uncovered traces of colossal, short‑lived stars that blazed out in the universe’s first ...

For nearly fifty years, Star Wars has given fans everything from space battles and Sith Lords to tragic love stories that end in heartbreak. But this weekend, something new joined the galaxy far, far ...

"Pawn Stars" is one of the most binge-worthy shows on TV, which is probably why it's been running for more than 15 years. By following all the excitement happening in Rick Harrison's pawn shop in Las ...

Our sun regularly shoots out solar flares — explosions of light and radiation from its surface — into space. But how about superflares? These stellar events are thousands of times more powerful than ...

New findings suggest that an extraordinarily powerful and dangerous burst of radiation might flare from our sun in the future. By Katrina Miller Our sun is a violent place. Bursts of radiation snap ...

"I think of JuMBOs as a cross between stars and brown dwarfs - they would have been like stars had it not been for the radiation from the more massive stars, which has sculpted them to be more like ...

Solar flares are bright flashes of light from the Sun that release large amounts of electromagnetic radiation. And while normal flares can release as much as 10 25 joules of energy, so-called ...

"Everything about this discovery was surprising." When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. High-energy, powerful, and violent stellar ...

A solar flare erupts from the sun on June 20, 2013, seen at the left of the image. NASA / SDO Our solar system could be subject to a violent “superflare” explosion from our sun sooner rather than ...