Forbidden nuclear transition sheds light on how some stars die
Laboratory experiment suggests that intermediate-mass stars expire via thermonuclear explosions
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NASA mission touches the edge of the Sun
Bizarre bends in the solar wind spotted by spacecraft
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Supernovae and earthbound chemical explosions are surprisingly similar
Study could boost our understanding of how stars explode
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Voyager 2 spacecraft goes interstellar as it leaves the solar bubble
Second crossing of heliopause raises new questions about the edge of the solar system
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Pulsar glitch suggests superfluid layers lie within neutron star
Frequency dip and overshoot seen for the first time
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Optical tomography brings exploding stars into view
A new optical spectroscopy method could offer fresh insights into models that describe the formation and evolution of type Ia supernovae
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Wish you were here? Seven chances to experience a total solar eclipse in the 2020s
If you’re not able to see the eclipse next week, find out where and when you need to be to experience totality in the next 10 years
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Quantum sunlight experiment could shed light on stellar astrophysics
Solar photons pair-up with light from a quantum dot in a “highly non-classical” manner
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Ice cores reveal huge solar storm struck Earth around 660 BC
Storm was ten times stronger than disruptive recent events
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Quark deconfinement drives supernovae in blue supergiant stars, say astrophysicists
Prediction could be confirmed by underground neutrino detectors
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