Stars form in regions of space known as stellar nurseries, where high concentrations of gas and dust coalesce to form a baby ...

Also called molecular clouds, they can be massive, spanning hundreds of light-years and forming thousands of stars. The post ...

A breathtaking new image of the RCW 38 star cluster showcases a cosmic nursery bursting with color, light, and energy.

A red supergiant star appears to have changed in just a few years – an astronomical blink of an eye – which suggests it may ...

"The diversity of ways that white dwarf stars can blow up is much greater than previously expected." There are a lot of ways ...

"Even today, our understanding of star formation is still developing; comprehending how stars formed in the earlier universe is even more challenging." ...

JWST’s observations confirm missing cooling gas in the Phoenix Cluster, explaining its rapid star formation rate.