Sagittarius B2, a massive molecular cloud near the center of the Milky Way, is densely packed with stars and complex magnetic ...
Using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), astronomers from the University of Florida and elsewhere have performed infrared ...
Astronomers have seen a lot of stars explode, but one unusual stellar death is forcing them to rethink what they thought they knew. In 2021, a star about 2.
The James Webb Space Telescope caught the birth of an enormous star with particle beams cutting across a stretch of ...
In a significant breakthrough, astronomers have recently discovered a “ghost star” nestled within the remnants of a supernova. This mesmerizing discovery provides fresh perspectives on the life cycle ...
The universe is a slow-changing place. While it's mostly true that the heavens and the deep-sky objects in it will look ...
"We're now entering an era where we can automatically catch these rare events as they happen, not just after the fact." Astronomers have observed what may be the first known case of a massive star ...