The swirling disk around a young star has been found to contain an inventory of seventeen complex organic molecules enough to ...
A recent image from the Hubble telescope offers us a dive into the heart of N159, an immense stellar nursery where the cosmic spectacle of star birth unfolds in all its power. Located about ...
How did this red dwarf star 240 light-years away end up with a gas giant planet? Credit: University of Warwick / Mark Garlick illustration Astronomers have discovered a world outside the solar system ...
Astronomers have completed the largest and most detailed study of what triggers stars to form in the universe’s biggest galaxies using NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory and other telescopes. They have ...