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Astronomers have detected signs of complex organic molecules, the precursors to the building blocks of life as we know it, in ...
Tentative detections of life-linked molecules in a star’s disk suggest planets may form with the ingredients for life already ...
The spiral galaxy M83 is captured face-on, providing a clear view of its full structure. Chandra's X-ray data reveals ...
Chandra's X-ray data, combined with observations from the JWST and Hubble, reveals thousands of stars emitting X-rays within this bustling stellar nursery.
The Heart Nebula, cataloged as IC 1805 and also sometimes called the Running Dog Nebula, is a large star-forming region in our galaxy.
The galaxy can be seen undergoing a burst of star formation thanks to the tidal influence of a galactic neighbor, with the glowing red form of an emission nebula visible throughout, giving the ...
NASA's Hubble Space Telescope captured a bright variable star, V 372 Orionis, and its companion in this festive image in this image released on Jan. 27, 2023. The pair lie in the Orion Nebula, a ...
A Balitmore Orioles top prospect is dominating Triple-A, pushing for a Big League promotion.
Star-Forming Region W43 : LHAASO detected gamma rays exceeding hundreds of TeV in W43, a stellar nursery accounting for 10% of the Milky Way’s total star formation rate.
A rare and temporary "new star" has burst into view in the night sky, and it's now visible to the naked eye from parts of North America. The stellar explosion, now officially designated V462 Lupi ...
The search for atmospheres around the TRAPPIST-1 star system, one of the most promising locations for life elsewhere in the galaxy, might be even more difficult than astronomers first thought ...