The signals provide astronomers with a look into the life, and death, of a massive star exploding into a supernova.

China's Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical Radio Telescope (FAST) under maintenance in southwest China's Guizhou Province.

Astronomers have captured the first radio waves ever detected from a rare class of exploding star, a discovery that has given ...

For the first time, astronomers have captured radio signals from a rare exploding star, exposing what happened in the years ...

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In a groundbreaking discovery, astronomers atSouth Africa’s MeerKAT radio telescope detected the first radio signal from the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS. This detection marks a key milestone in the ...

An aerial drone photo taken on Jan. 16, 2026 shows China's Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical Radio Telescope (FAST) under ...

Astronomers have, for the first time, detected radio waves coming from an unusually rare kind of exploding star. This breakthrough gives scientists a ...

Radio telescopes let you study the universe by collecting faint radio waves from distant objects. To see extremely small ...

Get ready to see our galaxy like never before. Astronomers from the International Centre of Radio Astronomy Research (ICRAR) have released an incredible image of the Milky Way shining in low-frequency ...

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