Frothy and resembling an ice cream sundae — that’s how NASA described a newly-released, stunning image of a cosmic tornado ...

Astronomers have discovered a new giant molecular cloud (GMC) in the Milky Way, a finding that has expanded our understanding ...

The clearest and most precise images yet of the universe in its infancy—the earliest cosmic time accessible to humans—have ...

A cosmic coincidence has led to one of the most amazing images ever captured by NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope.

Instead, it's likely a cloud of dust orbiting the star every 700 days. This would explain the long-term dimming of the star over years. But there's still more research needed. There's also short ...

Dominant cosmological theories posit that stars are formed in molecular clouds that are sufficiently large and dense that it has the conditions necessary to create new stars. These same experts ...