Astronomers watch star explode like never before – and find an entirely new way for them to die - Observations from across ...

Astronomers have for the first time seen the birth of a magnetar—a highly magnetized, spinning neutron star—and confirmed that it's the power source behind some of the brightest exploding stars in the ...

The Independent and Yahoo will earn a commission from purchases made via links in this article. Pricing and availability are subject to change. Astronomers have watched the death of a star like never ...