The stunning time-lapse was created using data from NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory.
A new video provides a front-row seat to a cosmic drama that has been playing out for centuries. Since 1604, when astronomers ...
NASA has captured 25 years of observations from the Chandra X-ray Observatory showing the aftermath of Kepler’s Supernova, a ...
Decades in the making, NASA's X-ray timelapse shows a stellar explosion expanding into space at up to 2% the speed of light.
The shockwave has traveled half a light-year.
Situated around 17,000 light-years from Earth within the Milky Way Galaxy, the supernova remnant is close enough for NASA’s ...
"Supernova explosions and the elements they hurl into space are the lifeblood of new stars and planets," said Brian Williams of NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, and principal ...
Space scientists have released jaw-dropping scenes capturing a star’s violent death — recorded over more than two and a half decades.