A shell of icy objects at the edge of the solar system known as the Oort cloud has a pair of spiral arms that resemble a ...
Stars form in wide regions in space known as stellar nurseries, where dust and gas come together to give birth to new stars ...
The inner Oort cloud, between 1,000 and 10,000 AU from the sun, displays a spiral formation with arms that extend 15,000 AU.
The Einstein Probe, using its innovative lobster-eye X-ray telescope, has captured an ultra-rare celestial event — a bright X ...
Astronomers have identified 300 ultra-rare black holes, potentially solving one of the biggest mysteries in astrophysics—how ...
The mysterious Oort cloud is the source of many of our solar system's comets, but astronomers still have no idea what it ...
Daylight saving time will kick off on Sunday, March 9, requiring Americans to lose an hour of sleep as time shifts ahead by ...
Vishwangi Shah, an astronomer at McGill University and a study co-author, highlighted the rarity of the event, noting that ...
When the scientists ran this model through NASA's Pleiades supercomputer, it revealed the structure of the cloud's interior, ...
A stunning Hubble image captured the Bullseye galaxy, revealing its nine rings formed by a smaller galaxy that plunged through its core 50 million years ago. Hubble’s latest image showcases a dazzling ...
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope captured the rare image of NGC 602, which is a star cluster that lies on the outskirts of the Small Magellanic Cloud, one of the closest galaxies to the Milky Way.