In 2014, Christopher Nolan took us to space. His nearly three-hour epic, Interstellar, premiered at the tail end of what was called the McConaissance, a brief era when actor Matthew McConaughey ...

World-renowned astrophysicist Prof. Kip Thorne, theoretical physics, the California Institute of Technology, described how black holes and the recent detection of gravitational waves contributed to ...

"After all the jaw-dropping cinematography and carefully-buffed CGI, in fact, "Interstellar" winds up fitting into a fairly narrow and deeply tired sub-genre alongside films like "Frequency," "Contact ...

Some 350 years after a supernova, its shockwave reaches interstellar space and causes clouds of gas and dust to glow. Credit: NASA / ESA / CSA / STScI / Jacob Jencson (Caltech/IPAC) Scientists have ...

Astronomers have described the first measurements of plasma layers within an interstellar shock wave that surrounds a pulsar. This article was originally published at The Conversation. The publication ...

Matthew McConaughey looked back on filming that pivotal crying scene in Interstellar, where a drastic time jump occurs to his space-traveler lead role in Christopher Nolan’s powerful sci-fi epic. In a ...