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Most Luminous Black-Hole Flare on Record Traced to Star Torn Apart 10 Billion Light-Years Away

Researchers attribute the outburst to a massive star torn apart inside an active galactic nucleus, offering a rare look at black-hole feeding.

Inouye Solar Telescope Resolves Solar Flare Loops as Thin as 21 Kilometers

Nature Study Reveals Rare Supernova That Exposed a Star’s Inner Layers

Spacecraft Observations Sought as Loeb Raises Nuclear-Powered Theory for Interstellar Object 3I/ATLAS

Saturn-Sized Exoplanet Orbits Record-Low Mass Star, Challenging Formation Theories

Cona Adaptive Optics Reveals Hidden Dynamics in Sun’s Corona