The James Webb Space Telescope detects methyl cation (CH3+) in a young star system with a protoplanetary disk that is located in the Orion Nebula. Credit: Space.com | imagery courtesy: ESA/Webb, NASA, ...
The discovery of a superheated star factory that forms stars 180 times faster than our own Milky Way could help solve a ...
The discovery indicates how galaxies could have grown quickly when the universe was very young, solving a long-standing ...
The Orion Nebula, about 1,500 light-years away, is a star nursery where enough gas and dust exist to form roughly 200,000 ...
Inspired by Charles Dickens’ short story, “The Child’s Story,” about one man’s journey through his own life from childhood ...
For most of its journey 3I/ATLAS has been frozen solid, but the warming rays of our Sun are enough to unfreeze some of its gases such as carbon dioxide, generating a faint cometary tail. For a period ...
This month’s supermoon is one of three occurring this year, the next being Dec. 4. A supermoon occurs when the moon is closer ...
A European rocket launch created a glowing spiral in New Brunswick’s evening sky Tuesday, but astronomers identified it as a ...
Add Mercury’s best morning appearance of the year, and November 2025 is a great month for taking cameras and tripods outside ...
"This finding is the first direct evidence of water’s interstellar journey from clouds to the materials that form planetary systems — unchanged and intact." The first-ever detection of heavy water in ...