The Chandra X-ray telescope and other observatories are being used to study stars that could potentially harbor habitable ...

NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory and Hubble Space Telescope have been used to study a cluster of stars, nicknamed “Nikhuli," ...

Using cutting-edge theoretical models and data from NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory, scientists have transformed ...

Astronomers have caught a black hole far from the center of its galaxy ripping a star to shreds — offering for the first time ...

Like a scene out of a sci-fi movie, astronomers using NASA telescopes have found "Space Jaws." Lurking 600 million ...

Hubble’s 1990 launch was followed by that of Compton (1991), which observed gamma rays, Chandra (1999), which studies X-rays, and Spitzer (2003), the infrared telescope. Compton fell to Earth in ...

NASA has released three new pieces of cosmic sound that are associated with the densest and darkest members of our universe: ...

Black holes are the hungry monsters of the cosmos: enormously dense objects that can suck in any material which strays too ...

Have you ever had an X-ray taken of your bones? Well, so has the Milky Way. NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory regularly images ...

Located around 600 million light-years from Earth, the black hole sat quietly in the dark space between stars.

Dubbed AT2024tvd, the burst of radiation from this " tidal disruption event " (TDE) was also picked up by NASA's Chandra X-Ray Observatory, the National Radio Astronomy Observatory's Very Large Array ...

A traveling black hole stalking the cosmos for stellar prey recently revealed itself by shredding a star in a radioactive burst.