Hubble captures three infant stars lighting up a blue nebula, with a secret protostar forming in a shadowed disc below.

Most disks observed were about 30 astronomical units wide, roughly 30 times the Earth-Sun distance. The presence of intricate structures in such early systems implies a parallel evolution of infant ...

We are entering a new era of cosmic exploration. The new Vera C Rubin Observatory in Chile will transform astronomy with its ...

In a stellar nursery 460 light-years away, astronomers sharpened old ALMA data and spotted crisp rings and spirals swirling ...

Some of the most intriguing science fiction springs from eerie, real-life phenomena. Case in point, the mutant parasite in the video game series “The Last of Us.” ...

By giving tomatoes and zucchini plenty of space, fertilizer, and water, they grow well as companions, each benefitting the ...

Zooming in on 78 disks in the Ophiuchus star-forming region, scientists saw hitherto undiscovered structures around young ...

A powerful new telescope in Chile is set to transform astronomy, and its first pictures of stellar nurseries and galaxies have just been unveiled ...

In a stunning peek into how planets are born, astronomers caught millimeter-sized dust grains clinging to the windy walls of ...

The powerful device will scan the sky like never before, capturing vast amounts of data to reveal how the universe changes ...

The team behind the long-awaited Vera Rubin Observatory in Chile published their first images on Monday, revealing ...

The observatory is named after pioneering American astronomer Vera C. Rubin, whose research provided the first conclusive ...