One of the wounded parties was a 50-year-old woman with shrapnel wounds on her limbs, while the other was a 60-year-old man ...

Explosions are reported on two more foreign tankers in the Persian Gulf killing at least one person, port authorities say.

A powerful "gamma-ray burst" has been seen exploding from merging neutron stars hidden within a previously unknown ...

The retro detonations of sci-fi classics are a lost art called "miniature explosions." Here's why those mattered, and why the debris of those moments impacted sci-fi filmmaking forever.

The light did not fade the way it was supposed to. After blazing into view about a billion light-years from Earth, the ...

Meanwhile the US says its Navy has successfully escorted an oil tanker through the Strait of Hormuz, a shipping route crucial to global energy supplies.

Astronomers have for the first time seen the birth of a magnetar—a highly magnetized, spinning neutron star—and confirmed that it's the power source behind some of the brightest exploding stars in the ...

Superluminous supernovas are the brightest stellar explosions in the universe. Astronomers may have found a mechanism that can trigger these events.

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope reveals new clues about a mysterious cosmic explosion that defies expectations. Researchers are investigating an unusual event in deep space that has left scientists ...

A fireball meteor exploded over Europe and scattered fragments across a German town, with one meteorite smashing through the roof of a house.