The Helix Nebula is one of the most well-known and commonly photographed planetary nebulae because it resembles the “ Eye of ...
Some 350 light-years away, the V1298 Tau system features an infant sun-like star, just 23 million years old, orbited by four ...
NASA has finally peered into the heart of a white dwarf system in a way astronomers have been chasing for decades, turning a ...
Scientists have identified an unexpected way to study the hidden space weather of distant stars by observing strange, ...
Astronomers have uncovered a massive gas planet in a place it should never exist, orbiting one of the smallest stars in the galaxy. A newly found world has joined the growing catalogue of known ...
Earth is still the only confirmed example of life, and two facts stand out: we exist very early in the universe’s stelliferous era, and we orbit a Sun-like star despite most stars being dim red dwarfs ...