A new study has unveiled new insights into the effects of massive stars on nearby molecular gas and star formation in the W4 super-large HII region.

In this episode, Dave Eicher invites you to go out and spot the many planets currently in our night sky. You'll see four of ...

Cosmic forensic experts are reconstructing the magnetic field around an infant star from the planet-forming disk of gas and dust around it.

For the first time, astronomers have succeeded in observing the magnetic field around a young star where planets are thought ...

I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also applies to northern hemisphere mid-northern ...

"Temperamental" stars that brighten and dim over a matter of hours or days may be distorting our view of thousands of distant ...

Temperamental' stars that brighten and dim over a matter of hours or days may be distorting our view of thousands of distant planets, suggests a new study.