Discovered by Charles Messier in 1764, M20 is a star-forming nebula located 9,000 light-years away from Earth in the constellation Sagittarius. The Orion Nebula (also known as Messier 42 or NGC 1976) ...

Astronomers should search for technosignatures on planets that are not conducive to life. Harvard astronomer Avi Loeb ...

ALMA researchers reported the discovery of oxygen in the most distant known galaxy. Geologists believe unusual structures in ...

Astronomers Amazed to Identify ‘Cosmic Triplets’ Hiding in Plain Sight Beyond Neptune For decades, astronomers have mopped ...

Despite the bounce and subsequent expansion, nothing can leave the event horizon, so it expands into a new region of ...

Galaxies like the Milky Way boast more than spirals; they also have feathers, where clumps of new stars are born. Astronomers ...

So, the total model entropy increases over cosmic time because the Hubble radius grows steadily at the speed of light. Thus, ...

It's rare for any observatory to directly image a planet beyond our solar system, called an exoplanet, but the powerful James ...

When I get stressed, I look into the night sky and allow my mind to roam the infinity of space and time. It helps to get your ...

In 2022, the Webb telescope detected unequivocal evidence of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere of a distant exoplanet called ...

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has captured a breathtaking image of Lynds Bright Nebula 483 (LBN 483), a ...

Powerful jets and radiation winds from two protostars are slamming into the nebulosity around them, sculpting the nebula.