Using the powerful Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) and additional data from the Atacama Pathfinder ...
The Hubble Space Telescope image offers an up-close view of one section of the nebula, which is largely shaped by a young ...
Recent research proposes a new form of dark matter that may actually be lighter in mass than other dark matter candidates.
When we observe distant celestial objects, there is a possible catch: Is that star I am observing really as reddish as it ...
Young stars enveloped in a transformative cocoon of gas shine brightly in a new image from the Hubble Space Telescope.The ...
NASA's Swift Observatory has recorded a unique signal from two orbiting black holes interacting with a gas cloud in a distant galaxy. This phenomenon, called AT 2021hdr, is marked by recurring ...
This radiation reveals everything from star-forming gas clouds to the shapes of the galaxy's spiral arms. Whereas visible light just gets caught up in all the interstellar dust as it tries to ...
Scientists using two enormous telescopes — one on Earth and the other in space — have detected oxygen in the most ancient known galaxy, a star-scape beaming light just 300 million years after the Big ...
Astronomers have constructed the first detailed 3D map of the properties of cosmic dust in our home galaxy. For their map, the astronomers used 130 million spectra from ESA's Gaia mission, results ...