Prior to this discovery, made as part of the James Webb Space Telescope's (JWST's) Galactic Legacy Infrared Midplane Survey ...

"We discovered an egg-shaped cocoon closely surrounding the star," said Keiichi Ohnaka, astrophysicist and the lead author of ...

An astrophysicist and his team have made history by capturing the first-ever close-up image of a star in another galaxy.

The United States and Mexico will strengthen partnerships in astronomy and astrophysics research, and look for opportunities ...

Two giant black holes causing strange flashes of light about one billion light years away from Earth have been detected by ...

Ultraviolet light reveals new information about the FU Orionis' mechanisms. In 1936, the young star FU Orionis (FU Ori) ...

The cosmic dawn, a period less than a billion years after the Big Bang, holds one of modern astrophysics' greatest mysteries: ...

A new class of galaxies, nicknamed UFOs—short for Ultra-red Flattened Objects—has been discovered by astrophysicists led by ...

Researchers using XMM-Newton and Chandra telescopes have linked X-ray emissions from 21 distant quasars to rapid supermassive ...

The Guitar Nebula, powered by pulsar PSR B2224+65, produces glowing particles and X-rays. This reveals how particles travel ...

A recent study in Astronomy & Astrophysics asserted that the European Southern Observatory’s Very Large Telescope Interferometer (ESO’s VLTI) provided the remarkable sharpness needed to image the star ...

Despite decades of study, black holes are still one of the most puzzling objects in the Universe. As we know from Einstein’s ...