When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. An illustration shows a vampire white dwarf feeding on a victim star, but did the star lurking in ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Astronomers have been aware of cosmic vampires, dead stars that hungrily strip plasma from victim ...

Astronomers have been aware of cosmic vampires, dead stars that hungrily strip plasma from victim stars, for some time. New research suggests that some of these cosmic fiends could have accomplices, ...