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 ...

A young star 1,300 light-years away has given astronomers something they have dreamed about for decades: a freeze-frame of ...

The latest research results indicate that these famous star clusters represent the different phases of life of one and the ...

Han’s paper reveals how the nebula’s dust cools, links the background dust to the foreground stars, and suggests the stars ...

The James Webb Space Telescope detects methyl cation (CH3+) in a young star system with a protoplanetary disk that is located ...