Alpha Centauri planet candidate discovered by JWST orbiting a Sun-like star. Learn about this potential gas giant in our ...

However, it is typically thought that stars are unable to form in dark halos weighing 100 million to 1 billion solar masses or less, a weight roughly equivalent to 100 million to 1 billion Suns.

Computer models show that by 100 million years — the current age of the Pleiades — the cluster loses about 53% of its stars but retains a stable core. Eventually, after roughly 700 million ...

Researchers at UC Santa Barbara, The University of Texas at Austin, Yale University and National Taiwan Normal University have found that a fair number of sun-like stars emerge with their rotational ...

Scientists have detected complex organic molecules — life’s building blocks — in the disc around a forming star.

Planetary construction sites around other stars are filled with pebbles, and for the first time radio telescopes have detected these tiny chunks of rock that stick together to form planets.

Galactic mystery: Why massive stars struggle to form in the Milky Way's center The current rate of star formation at the Galactic Center) appears to be lower compared to the rest of the Galaxy ...