Some stars have the element neon to thank for their ultimate, explosive demise, according to astrophysical research. Astronomers love studying the life cycles of stars, including which stars die in ...

LANGLEY — There are no two glows alike. The 40 stars, bubbles and diamonds are like neon snowflakes lighting up a gallery at The Machine Shop. What’s up with that? The neon art show is like an ...

In May 2019, astronomers spotted what appears to be a bright, green blob out in the cosmos. The result of two dead stars colliding into one another, the exact nature of this stellar being has confused ...

An international team of nuclear astrophysicists has shed new light on the explosive stellar events known as novae. These dramatic explosions are driven by nuclear processes and make previously unseen ...