"Most of the external layers of a massive star are removed during the supernova, but some material falls back, making the neutron star spin faster." ...

An international team of scientists has modeled the formation and evolution of the strongest magnetic fields in the universe.

(Santa Barbara, Calif.) -- Planck -- an international satellite that peers back into the beginning of the universe -- has produced what scientists are calling new and provocative data. The satellite ...

Astronomers have been confounded by recent evidence that the universe expanded at different rates throughout its life. New findings risk turning the tension into a crisis, scientists say.

We see layers like an onion ... has reshaped the understanding of the early universe while taking stunning pictures of the cosmos. Since becoming operational, Webb has revealed the existence ...