One of the most spectacular galaxies in Earth's sky is the subject of a new image release to help celebrate 35 years of ...

Stars are the architects of nearly all the chemical elements in the universe, including ones crucial to life as we know it, such as carbon and oxygen. Yet, despite decades of research, aspects of star ...

Dark matter is hypothesized to outweigh "ordinary matter" in the universe by a factor of five. That means all the stuff we ...

Astronomers have spotted two huge white dwarf stars which they say are destined to explode together in a supernova - 22 ...

(WYTV) – The universe is vast and our journey to understand it has just begun. There are more stars in the universe than ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has just observed the oldest dead galaxy, that is, one in which the birth of new stars has ...

Neutron stars can have a resounding impact around ... After one such explosion blows a star's outer layers into space, the core remains—but it no longer produces nuclear fusion.

Scientists used NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope to examine select star-forming areas in the Extreme Outer Galaxy in near- and ... newly formed stars and their extended jets of material.

Researchers interrogated the 'sounds' of a cluster of stars within the Milky Way, uncovering a new technique for astrophysicists to probe the universe and learn more about its evolution.

The James Webb Space Telescope's brand-new image of the Sombrero Galaxy casts this city of stars in a new light ... reveals clumps of dust in a mottled outer ring. The Sombrero galaxy is ...

We all know that black holes can devour stars, rip them apart and consume their remnants. But that only happens if a star ...

The intricate features of the outflow, represented in reddish-orange color, provide detailed clues about how young stars ... host galaxies, transporting gas from outer regions to the innermost regions ...