Supernovae

A supernova (PL: supernovae or supernovas) is a powerful and luminous explosion of a star.

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The Brightest Star Deaths Ever Seen – Outshining Supernovae for Years

Supernovae may have kicked off abrupt climate shifts in the past—and they could again

Supernovae may have kicked off abrupt climate shifts in the past, and they could again - EurekAlert!

Release of 4,000 Supernovae to Aid Cosmology

Astronomers Just Unveiled 3,628 Supernovae That Could Rewrite Cosmic History

Rubin Will Find Millions of Supernovae

Rubin Will Find Millions of Supernovae

Rubin Will Find Millions of Supernovae

The first supernovae flooded the early universe with water, research suggests

The First Supernovae Flooded the Early Universe With Water

The First Supernovae Flooded the Early Universe With Water

The First Supernovae Flooded the Early Universe With Water

More than 10,000 supernovae counted in stellar census

Learning More About Supernovae Through Stardust

Learning More About Supernovae Through Stardust

Learning More About Supernovae Through Stardust

Citizen Scientists discover 20 new astronomical transients, including 5 supernovae.

Supernovae: Why study them? What can they teach us about finding life beyond Earth?

Supernovae: Why study them? What can they teach us about finding life beyond Earth?

JWST spotted an incredible number of supernovae in the early universe