The movie served as a prequel that told the origin story of Han Solo, originally played by Harrison Ford. It eventually ended ...

The 1815 eruption produced 60 megatons of sulfur, and as a result, average global temperatures dropped by around 3°C (5.4°F).

Gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) are among the most powerful explosions in the universe, second only to the Big Bang. The majority of ...

In 1971, the Soviet Union unveiled the Mil V-12, a helicopter so massive it stunned the world. Capable of carrying nearly 200 ...

Scientists have detected the most distant supernova ever seen, exploding when the universe was less than a billion years old.