The universe is a slow-changing place. While it's mostly true that the heavens and the deep-sky objects in it will look ...

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has just unveiled a new image of the Butterfly Nebula, and it isn’t just beautiful—it ...

The star-forming region called Sagittarius B2 contains half of the galactic center's stars, yet only 10% of the gas.

If "chaos is a ladder," then brilliant stars forming from discordant gas and dust are the ultimate example of that. The James Webb telescope has imaged one of the more dramatic stellar nurseries in ...

For the first time, scientists have directly tracked the slow transformation of a dying star over more than a century—revealing it is heating up faster than any other typical star ever observed. This ...

Scientists generated the most precise three-dimensional image of star formation zones in the Milky Way galaxy using data from the European Space Agency’s Gaia space telescope.

The universe never ceases to amaze us, and a recent image from NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) offers a breathtaking glimpse into the process of star formation. Captured in stunning detail, ...

This intermediate spiral galaxy spans roughly 65,000 light-years—about half our own galaxy’s width, yet every bit as dynamic. At its core lurks a supermassive black hole weighing between 3 and 10 ...

Scientists created the most accurate three-dimensional map of star-formation regions in our Milky Way galaxy, based on data ...

Data from the European Space Agency's (ESA) Gaia space telescope has enabled scientists to create the most precise three-dimensional map of star formation regions in the Milky Way. This map will help ...

Vol. II has title: Photographs of stars, star-clusters and nebulæ. SELECTION OF PHOTOGRAPHS OF STARS STARCLUSTERS AND NEBULÆ TOGETHER WITH INFORMATION CONCERNING THE INSTRUMENTS AND THE METHODS ...

If "chaos is a ladder," then brilliant stars forming from discordant gas and dust are the ultimate example of that. The James Webb telescope has imaged one of the more dramatic stellar nurseries in ...