There is a lot of complicated but beautiful physics in understanding how this explosion takes place,” says Purdue University ...

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American photographer Brad Goldpaint won both the overall award, Insight Astronomy Photographer of ... is stitched together from a total of 20 pictures. This image showcases a very rare ...

It is known as "forward scattering" to astronomers because it scatters sunlight in the direction of Earth — and into your eyes — and the phenomenen is expected to increase over the next few weeks.

A selection of striking news photographs taken around the world this week. A supermoon setts behind Rocca Calascio Castle in Italy. A supermoon appears brighter and bigger than usual because the ...