The James Webb Space Telescope’s (JWST) picture of the month for February 2025 is showing off the power of planet formation.

Beautiful images of lake stars formed on a pond in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. We will dive deeper into what these star-like ...

To explore the early days—or the early hundreds of thousands of years to be more correct—of star formation, Brandt Gaches and colleagues decided to create detailed simulations. "The main ...

Cepheus B, a molecular cloud located in our Milky Galaxy about 2,400 light years from the Earth, provides an excellent model to determine how stars are formed. NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has ...

This type of star formation has been on the decline, with super star clusters found very rarely in our local universe. Only two super star clusters are now known in the Milky Way, and one in the ...

An international team of scientists have modelled formation and evolution of strongest magnetic fields in the Universe.

Astronomers have succeeded in observing the magnetic field around a young star where planets are thought to be forming. The team was able to use dust to measure the three-dimensional structure ...