Unique shape of star's explosion revealed just a day after detection

Swift observations with the European Southern Observatory's Very Large Telescope (ESO's VLT) have revealed the explosive ...
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Scientists capture rare glimpse of exploding supernova star

Observations with the European Southern Observatory’s Very Large Telescope (ESO’s VLT) have revealed the explosive death of a ...

Scientists have recorded for the first time one of the early stages of a supernova explosion

Thanks to observations using the Very Large Telescope (VLT) of the European Southern Observatory (ESO), astronomers have ...
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Japanese spacecraft faces a massive challenge from a house-size asteroid

New observations show that asteroid 1998 KY26 is a mere 11 meters across and spinning twice as fast as previously thought.
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Lasers target the Tarantula Nebula with 'artificial stars' | Space photo of the day for Nov. 19, 2025

The four beams produced bright artificial “stars," which act as guides to help astronomers correct for the distortions caused ...