Astronomers previously thought all FRBs were generated by magnetars formed through the explosions of very young, massive stars. But new FRB is pinpointed to the outskirts of 11.3-billion-year-old ...
According to astronomy, when you wish upon a star you’re a million years too late. The star is dead, just like your dreams. When you wish upon a star, Jiminy Cricket told us, your dreams come true.
The enormous visitor to our solar system may have been about 8 times the mass of Jupiter, and come nearly as close to the sun ...
Located about 1,300 light-years from Earth, these young stars, also known as protostars, reside in a hotbed for star ...
Astronomers have been confounded by recent evidence that the universe expanded at different rates throughout its life. New ...
The Hubble Space Telescope captures extraordinary images of young stars, shedding light on star formation in the Orion Nebula.
The James Webb Space Telescope has provided groundbreaking insights into a new type of exoplanet, fundamentally different ...
The magnificent Andromeda galaxy (Messier 31), stands out as the most important nearby stellar island to our Milky Way, and ...
One of the oldest Neolithic dwellings in France, attributed to the early Cardial period, is currently being excavated. This ...
The Universe really seems to be expanding fast. Too fast, even. A new measurement confirms what previous -- and highly debated -- results had shown: The Universe is expanding faster than predicted by ...
Most small galaxies that stopped making new stars in the early universe never resumed operations. Something caused their ...
The James Webb Space Telescope captured photos of one of the earliest supernovas ever seen using infrared technology, and creating a time lapse of the phenomena.