The race is on to harness the near-infinite power of nuclear fusion—by building a star on Earth. And scientists are closer ...

The most luminous kilonova candidate to date (short gamma-ray burst 200522A) was detected using the Hubble Space Telescope, ...

The GWTC 4.0 catalog records 128 new gravitational wave signals, revealing mergers of black holes and neutron stars detected by LIGO.

After decades of searching, astronomers have imaged two supermassive black holes in orbit around each other at the heart of ...

In September 2015, humanity heard the sound of the universe for the first time: gravitational waves predicted by Albert ...

In a bizarre gamma-ray space explosion whose light reached Earth in 2023, a team led by astronomer Run-Chao Chen of Nanjing ...

Gravitational-wave astronomy, one of the newest and most exciting fields in science, may soon take a major step forward thanks to a breakthrough in optical technology. A team led by Jonathan ...

A woman was killed on her 21st birthday when two Teslas collided in a head-on collision in Griswold on Sunday. The collision occurred shortly before 3 p.m. on Preston Road where a 42-year-old Griswold ...

See a pair of superheavy neutron stars collide in this simulation with gravitational wave audio. "An audible tone and a visual frequency scale (at left) track the steady rise in the frequency of ...

Two tropical cyclones are barreling through the Atlantic on a potential collision course — and in the unlikely event that they clash, a freak weather event merging them into one monster storm could ...