A star system 5,000 light-years from Earth, surrounded by layers of dust, could help scientists better understand the final ...
The initial findings offer novel perspectives on the relationship between star formation and the evolution of galaxies.
Once upon a time, the core of a massive star collapsed, creating a shockwave that blasted outward, ripping the star apart as ...
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has captured the infrared glow of an ancient supernova's light echo, revealing unprecedented 3D details of interstellar dust and gas. The space between stars is ...
Astronomers have long tried to track down how elements like carbon, which is essential for life, become widely distributed ...
Though space is chock-full of interstellar medium, it tends to be invisible unless lit up by a celestial spotlight. Sometimes ...