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Webb captures gravitationally bound star clusters

An international team of astronomers have used the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope to discover gravitationally bound star clusters when the Universe was 460...

Alignment of bipolar jets confirms star formation theories

For the first time, a phenomenon astronomers have long hoped to image directly has been captured by the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope’s Near-InfraRed...

Milky Way’s last major galactic collision happened much more recently than previously thought

The data supporting these findings were collected via the European Space Agency’s Gaia spacecraft.

Webb finds an abundance of carbon molecules surrounding a star

The results reveal the largest number of carbon-containing molecules seen to date in such a disk.

Scientists discovered the slowest-spinning radio-emitting neutron star

Most collapsed stars rotate faster than once per second. This one takes nearly an hour.

A new theory to explain the origin of phosphorus

Astronomers proposed a new model based on oxygen-neon novae.

A novel mechanism could unravel the mystery of decaying exoplanet orbits

Why some exoplanets are spiraling towards their stars?

The first high-resolution map of a massive explosion

A gas outflow so large that it would take 20,000 years for light to travel from one side to the other.

Astronomers discover evidence of star Collision that created unique Magnetic Star

A pair of stars in the Norma constellation located about 3800 light-years away from Earth have been found to be very different from each...

Astrophysicists traced the violent journeys of stars orbiting our galaxy’s central black hole

Stellar collisions produce strange, zombie-like survivors.

Hubble sees a new star, signifying its presence through a cosmic light show

Jets emerge from the cocoon of a newly forming star.

Blue supergiant stars can be formed by the merger of two stars

Strong evidence that most blue supergiants may have formed from the merger of two stars.

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