ESO’s HAWK-I infrared instrument on the Very Large Telescope (VLT) in Chile has captured a deeper view of the Orion Nebula’s core. Looking like an interstellar Frisbee, the dark feature in these two ...

How do you dust a star for prints? Scientists have the answer to this strange question: by reconstructing the magnetic field ...

The Universe is full of dust, and a striking new image from the Hubble Space Telescope highlights just how important it is.

The James Webb Space Telescope has captured an image of HH 30, a young star in the Taurus Molecular Cloud. This star is ...

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has been giving us a fabulous new view on the Universe since its launch.

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What’s more, Webb used its Near Infrared Camera (NIRCam) instrument to observe glowing interstellar gas and dust illuminated by a supernova explosion approximately 350 years ago. The material glows in ...

A new telescope could launch as early as late February. SPHEREx will look into deep space and also search for organic ...

On 20 October, 2020, a robot spacecraft took a sample of surface dust from asteroid Bennu. On 4 September, 2023, as it passed ...

A new study suggests that the explosive deaths of the universe's earliest stars created surprising quantities of water that ...

Matteo Luisi, assistant professor of physics and director of the planetarium and observatory at Westminster College, has been ...

This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image presents a visually striking collection of interstellar gas and dust. The Orion Nebula is a picture book of star formation, from the massive, young stars ...