After years of speculation, scientists finally believe they have figured out the crystal conundrum thanks to new imaging from ...

Young stars need time to grow into their final masses before they begin fusing lighter elements into heavier elements as main ...

Baby pictures are some of a family's most cherished artifacts. The same thing can be said of the Hubble Space Telescope and ...

The presence of crystalline silicates in comets has been a long-standing conundrum. These minerals need intense heat to form, ...

Ba-by stars, doo doo doo doo doo doo.

New data from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope shows where crystalline silicates form around young stars and how disk outflows transport them to colder, outer regions.

NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope uses near-infrared imaging to penetrate dust clouds, revealing the formation of massive ...

The NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope has revealed the once-hidden features of the protostar within the dark cloud L1527 with its Near Infrared Camera (NIRCam), providing insight into the ...

Day 18 of the 2024 Space Telescope Advent Calendar: an energetic protostar. FS Tau is a multi-star system made up of FS Tau A, the bright starlike object near the middle of the image, and FS Tau B ...

Using data from orbiting observatories, including NASA’s Spitzer Space Telescope, and ground-based facilities, an international team of astronomers has discovered an outburst from a star thought to be ...