Astronomer using Hubble discovers "young stars that are spiraling into the center of a massive cluster of stars in the Small ...
Discover the cosmic connection we all share with the universe through the exploration of the fact that we are literally made of stars. This video delves into the scientific background and significance ...
A mysterious bow shock around the white dwarf RXJ0528+2838 is challenging astronomers’ understanding of how dead stars ...
The space between galaxies is not empty. In a new map of the early universe, those “blank” stretches take on a faint, ...
Astronomers have created the largest and most detailed 3D map yet of a glowing signal from the early universe, revealing hidden galaxies and gas from 9-11 billion years ago. By analyzing faint ...
Still in its original galaxy, a rare holdout from the second generation of stars sheds new light on the origins of the elements—and how massive supernovae reshaped the cosmos ...
Astronomers have created an enormous 3D map of the universe revealing a glowing “sea of light” from hydrogen gas during the cosmic dawn nearly 11 billion years ago.
Analysis reveals what appears to be a channel of hot, low-density plasma stretching out from our solar system toward distant ...
The manuscript pages have been very carefully handled before scanning. (Jacqueline Ramseyer Orrell/SLAC National Accelerator ...
NASA astronomers using the Chandra X-ray Observatory have discovered a vast, million-degree gas bubble surrounding HD 61005, a 100-million-year-old Sun-like star about 120 light-years away. Its ...
Astronomers have uncovered a hidden cosmic web of galaxies and gas by mapping hydrogen light from the early universe.
An international team of scientists led by the Institute of Cosmos Sciences at the University of Barcelona (ICCUB) and the Institute of Space Studies of Catalonia (IEEC) has presented REGALADE, an ...