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

Star formation is a fundamental physical process in our universe. Stars light up the cosmos, and give rise to planets, some ...

The striking thing about this is that repeating the procedure on the star turned up no evidence of carbon-based chemicals, ...

Sagittarius B2, a massive molecular cloud near the center of the Milky Way, is densely packed with stars and complex magnetic ...

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has delivered new images of Sagittarius B2, the largest star-forming cloud near the Milky ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has uncovered dazzling newborn stars and thick cosmic dust in Sagittarius B2, the Milky Way's ...

A team from the Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory and Princeton University is the winner of the prestigious 2025 John ...

Astronomers have long sorted galaxies into types based on their visible structure. Spiral galaxies, like our Milky Way, have ...

Astronomers use simulations to discover how globular clusters form and reveal a new type of star system near the Milky Way.

An international team of astronomers has performed photometric and spectroscopic observations of a compact stellar system ...

Most cosmologists believe that these stars were the first large, free-floating structures to illuminate our universe, and ...