The Large Magellanic Cloud, or LMC, is a key spot for astronomers to study star formation.
Astronomers have discovered a vast, dense cluster of massive galaxies just 1 billion years after the Big Bang, each forming ...
The Core And Filament Formation/Evolution In Natal Environments (CAFFEINE) survey is an "astronomer's best friend," according to the European Southern Observatory.
The James Webb Space Telescope captured a colorful portrait of a nearby stellar cradle, revealing a wealth of insights about ...
A decade of observations of four planets around the young planetary system V1298 Tau revealed a rare, long-sought missing ...
A recent image from the Hubble telescope offers us a dive into the heart of N159, an immense stellar nursery where the cosmic spectacle of star birth unfolds in all its power. Located about 160,000 ...
An international team of astronomers has uncovered multiple evolutionary paths for the universe's most massive galaxies. Observations of ultramassive galaxies, each containing more than 100 billion ...
This cosmic question mark, seen in 2024, is courtesy of galaxy cluster MACS-J0417.5-1154, which is so massive that it is ...
For decades, astronomers have known that supermassive black holes lurk at the hearts of essentially all large galaxies, occasionally feasting on infalling material and burping out powerful jets. But ...
But now a new study published in Nature suggests a solution to the Little Red Dots mystery. Scientists think young ...
Two space telescopes really are better than one. This month NASA released a new image that combines observations from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) and the Chandra X-ray Observatory of two ...