Astronomers have been confounded by recent evidence that the universe expanded at different rates throughout its life. New ...
In addition to helping the researchers nail down the nebula's ellipsoidal structure, the 3D model also confirmed that the ...
Planetesimal belts, remnants of the planet formation process, hold a wealth of clues about planetary systems beyond our own. These belts, analogous to the Kuiper and asteroid belts in our Solar System ...
It’s divided into sections with names like “Lunar Lunch” and “Extraterrestrial Dinner,” because why settle for boring old ...
"The protostars are midway down the path to becoming mature stars." Two young stars shine bright in the dusty depths of the ...
Dive into a celestial masterpiece with the Hubble Space Telescope's latest snapshot of the Large Magellanic Cloud, showcasing ...
The Hubble Space Telescope captures extraordinary images of young stars, shedding light on star formation in the Orion Nebula.
Capturing images of individual stars in distant galaxies has generally been considered impossible for decades. But NASA’s ...
The James Webb Space Telescope has provided groundbreaking insights into a new type of exoplanet, fundamentally different ...
A planetary nebula in Sagittarius, 3000 light-years away, features waves 100 billion kilometres high, caused by supersonic shocks from a hot star's stellar winds. Hubble's image of the Carina Nebula ...