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New research used the cutting-edge GIZMO simulation code and data from the IllustrisTNG Project to replicate the conditions when the universe formed its first stars.
The James Webb telescope has imaged one of the more dramatic stellar nurseries in the galaxy called Pismis 24.
Astronomers have gained insights into star formation by capturing the first spatially resolved detection of protostellar outflows and jets in the Milky Way's outer region.
The James Webb Space Telescope captured an unprecedented look inside a vibrant and glittering cluster of newborn stars ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Thousands of newborn stars sparkle and dazzle in the latest snapshot by NASA’s Webb Space ...
The size of our universe and the bodies within it is incomprehensible to us lowly humans. The sun has a mass that is more than 330,000 times that of our Earth, and yet there are stars in the ...
Space Oldest fast radio burst ever seen sheds light on early star formation A bright flash of radio waves from 3 billion years after the big bang is illuminating parts of the universe that ...
One hypothesis was that the galaxies had bursts of star formation and then quiet periods, before starting again. Paz and her team looked for the galaxies that were in between bursts of star formation.
Artificial intelligence helps astronomers observe what may be the first known case of a star exploding while interacting with a black hole.