Astronomers have discovered a giant, 500-light-year-wide cavity between two star-forming regions in the constellations Perseus and Taurus. An ancient supernova could be the culprit.

New evidence suggests that conditions in the early universe may have shaped star formation in surprising ways.

Telescope readings in two near-infrared bands reveal cosmic bursts that vary in brightness and duration. ...

Have you ever wondered how astronomers manage to map out the Milky Way when it’s so incredibly vast? One of the most powerful tools is something called 21cm radiation. Hydrogen, the most abundant ...

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“The data indicates that the youngest stars form in filaments of gas,” Loeb said. “Subsequently the gas cools and fragments ...

With the James Webb Space Telescope, scientists have obtained a detailed study of the activity from the Milky Way's central ...

The supermassive black hole at the center of our Milky Way galaxy may not be as voracious as the gas-gobbling monsters that ...

Observations revealed ongoing fireworks featuring short bursts and longer flares. Imagine solar flares, but magnified to an ...

Stars form in Giant Molecular Clouds (GMCs), vast clouds of mostly hydrogen that can span tens of light years. These stellar ...

James Webb Space Telescope has identified the phenomenon near a supermassive black hole at the centre of the Milky Way.

Unpredictable bursts of light are pulsing from the debris surrounding Sagittarius A*, offering new insights into the ...