A flash of X-ray light has revealed the existence of an odd couple of stars, a massive star and a white dwarf, that shouldn't really exist together.

Hubble Space Telescope observations of white dwarf star G238-44 has shown that it is "consuming both rocky-metallic and icy material, the ingredients of planets," according to NASA's Goddard Space ...

and a second at 1.44 hours, which were attributed to the orbital motion and to the spin of the white dwarf, respectively. This suggests that the system is likely an intermediate polar hosting a ...

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The zodiacal light shines in the evening as the Moon reaches Last Quarter and skims past Spica and Antares in the sky this ...

Protesters gathered in support of USAID and decried everything from the president’s immigration crackdown to his proposal to ...

Nine passengers and a pilot are missing after Flight 445 vanished in the rural western region of Nome, leaving medical ...

Nine passengers and a pilot are missing after Flight 445 vanished in the rural western region of Nome, leaving medical personnel ‘standing ready to respond’ ...

"The diversity of ways that white dwarf stars can blow up is much greater than previously expected." There are a lot of ways ...

Astrophysicists have unearthed a surprising diversity in the ways in which white dwarf stars explode in deep space after ...

White dwarf stars could host habitable planets. Fast planetary rotation reduces cloud cover, keeping surface temperatures stable.