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

Stars emerge from vast regions of gas and dust known as molecular clouds. These stellar nurseries, often spanning hundreds of ...

Stars are born in dense molecular clouds, but did they always form this way? Recent research suggests that in the early ...

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

The Einstein Probe was launched in January 2024 to study the high-energy universe, and among its instruments is its ...

Researchers at Kyushu University have found that stars in the early universe may have formed from “fluffy” molecular clouds.

Lobster-eye satellite Einstein Probe captured the X-ray flash from a very elusive celestial pair. The discovery opens a new ...

The European Space Agency's XMM-Newton X-ray observatory has identified what's causing mysterious lights in the outskirts of ...

Lobster-eye satellite Einstein Probe captured the X-ray flash from a very elusive celestial pair. The discovery opens a new ...

The Large Magellanic Cloud is a dwarf galaxy so close to the Milky Way that it is visible to the naked eye from Earth's Southern Hemisphere. Together with the Small Magellanic Cloud, it is one of ...