Astronomers have discovered the first known instance of a baby star "sneezing." The cosmic discharge, which may have occurred as recently...
IRAS 16562-3959 is a relatively close nebula where stars are being born. (Image credit: ESA/Hubble & NASA, R. Fedriani, J. Tan)What...
Astronomers have captured the largest cosmic explosion ever witnessed — a fireball 10 times brighter than any known supernova.The...
The James Webb Space Telescope detected what may be the oldest known black hole in the universe by deconstructing faint glimmers of...
We are in the middle of a bubble of stars being made by the Milky Way. As this artist’s concept shows, the Local bubble is driving...
A strange star is moving through our galaxy at a speed that is hard to imagine. Astronomers found PSR J0002+6216, a lone runner moving...