The young star, named HOPS-315, is located approximately 1,300 light-years away from Earth. It is classified as a protostar, ...

The James Webb Space Telescope captured imagery of dynamic star-forming region NCG 346 within the Small Magellanic Cloud (SMC ...

These incredible images reveal the exact moment when planets began to form around a star 1,300 light-years from Earth.

The most powerful telescope in history. The James Webb Space Telescope's "jewel-filled" photos are stunning. James Brolin ...

PARIS: Astronomers have, for the first time, observed the earliest stage of planet formation around a distant star, offering ...

A watchdog looking at the National Institute of Health obtained documents that showed the agency was going back on its word and funding cocaine studies on beagles.

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"The biggest surprise of all was that the black hole was not located inside either of the two nuclei but in the middle. We asked ourselves: How can we make sense of this?" ...

Weighing in at 0.6 solar mass, HOPS-315 should someday grow to become a star much like our own sun; this makes it a promising stand-in for studying the first stages of our solar system’s history. For ...

For the first time, astronomers have observed the moment when planets start forming around a distant star, revealing a ...

Peering through a cosmic keyhole at distant baby star, astronomers may have opened a new window on the deep past of our own ...

Scientists have long theorized that planets, including those in our solar system, form from interstellar dust and gas as it ...