JWST's latest discovery is poised to change everything about massive star formation and the creation of such objects in the early universe.

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The newest space telescope on the block has spotted a blazing cosmic hourglass filled with ...

Roughly 500 light-years away in the Chamaeleon constellation, within its star-forming region is a reflection nebula designated IC 2631. "Reflection nebulae are clouds of gas and dust that reflect the ...

Protostellar jets were detected for the first time using ALMA in the Milky Way’s outer region, showing that star formation works similarly in distant, low-metallicity regions, whereas the chemistry ...

NASA images: Our planet Earth is a part of a giant solar system, which is placed in a humungous galaxy named the Milky Way. Our home galaxy is a large spiral galaxy with a star disk spanning over 1,00 ...

Twelve thousand light-years from Earth, a star is forming. At first, it had all the marks of an aging star on its way to death. But new evidence published in the Astrophysical Journal shows that the ...