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Magnetars drag spacetime to power superluminous supernovae

Magnetars—the universe's spinning magnetic monsters—are now linked to superluminous supernovae by dragging spacetime itself, a finding that rewrites the textbook on how the biggest stellar explosions happen. The result, based on simulations from the Max Planck Institute, turns a 2026 debate into a solved mystery.

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Magnetars drag spacetime to power superluminous supernovae

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