This deep view of the Orion Constellation glows in reddish hues thanks to a filtered view of hydrogen alpha emission, a type ...

Orion is not just one of the most recognizable constellations in the night sky—it's a celestial marvel that’s rich with history, mythology, and fascinating astronomical objects. Nestled near the ...

Miguel Claro captured the Orion Constellation glowing red due to hydrogen gas, as seen from the Dark Sky Alqueva Reserve in Portugal.

It's the earliest stage of planet formation ever seen by scientists. The new planetary system is taking shape around HOPS-315 ...

While astronomers have previously seen young discs that contain newborn, massive, Jupiter-like planets, McClure says, “we’ve ...

Astronomers have observed the earliest stage of planet formation around a distant young star — for the first time ever. The ...

The astronomers observed hot minerals just beginning to solidify – the first specks of planet-forming material, the ...

Astronomers have, for the first time, observed the formation of planets around a distant star, shedding light on our own ...

The new planetary system is forming around the baby star HOPS-315 1,300 light years from Earth in the Orion Nebula ...

Astronomers witness first moments of planet formation as rock grains crystallize around distant star HOPS-315.

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Astronomers have spotted a planetary system being conceived from the swirl of gas and dust surrounding a star, giving us an ...