Any day now, a massive stellar blast could light up the night sky so brightly, you won't even need a telescope to see it. Sound familiar? In case you're wondering, yes, this is the same so-called nova ...

A star system in our own galactic neighborhood is poised to put on a show so bright it could briefly rival the planets and ...

Astronomers have been waiting patiently for months for light from a distant explosion to reach Earth, and the wait might finally pay off, according to NASA. Scientists alerted the public last year ...

NORFOLK, Va. — If you look up into the sky, you might just see a star as it rises from its cosmic grave! NASA says a "zombie" star system could soon be visible to the naked eye. Roughly every 80 years ...

Another "once-in-a-lifetime" event is coming, but don't worry, it's happening 3,000 light years away. And we get to witness it in the Tennessee night sky. A nova explosion in the binary star system T ...

T Coronae Borealis (T CrB), a dim star of a northern crown constellation, will nova explode this week, something that occurs every 80 years or so. The eruption will bring the star to visibility by the ...

People in the northern hemisphere might have a chance to see a once-in-a-lifetime astronomical event this year.The T Coronae Borealis, also known as T CrB, is a recurrent nova that bursts about every ...

Ever heard of the T Coronae Borealis? Wayne Schlingman, PhD, director of the Arne Slettebak Planetarium at The Ohio State University, introduces us to the elusive star seen only every 70-80 years. If ...

Astronomers have been waiting patiently for months for light from a distant explosion to reach Earth, and the wait might finally pay off, according to NASA. Scientists alerted the public last year ...