The chemical composition of certain stars gives clues about their predecessors, stars that have long since exploded and faded

The chemical composition of certain stars gives clues about their predecessors, stars that have long since exploded and faded
A recent study shows that it is possible for the smaller planets with denser elements could live to fight another day
We find out if these beautiful structures are made by the titanic explosion of massive stars
This study will show how Earth-like planets are formed and what astronomers need to look for in other planetary systems
This result is ten-times more precise than the previous best test of gravity, making the evidence for Einstein’s Strong Equivalence Principle that much stronger
For the first time, a massive, comet-like object that has been seen being ripped apart and scattered in the atmosphere of a ‘dead star’
The first sighting of such activity, it suggests that our current understanding of star habits and their capabilities is incomplete
Astronomers have detected a sub-stellar object that used to be a star, after being consumed by its white dwarf companion
We find out the answer to this intriguing question
Meet the stars that teach us something interesting about our own Sun