Dr. Jane Huang's research on planet formation in harsh environments, particularly within the Sigma Orionis cluster, offers ...

R Doradus, a red giant with a diameter 350 times greater than the Sun and located just 590 light years from Earth, became an ...

Harvard and Smithsonian (CfA), and its Submillimeter Array (SMA), were critical for identifying a cache of belts surrounding other stars beyond the sun where comets may reside. Regions around 74 stars ...

The ALMA transformative radio telescope can study cosmic light on the boundary between radio waves and infrared light. Scientists at the University of Tokyo hope that combining observations of the ...

For the first time, astronomers have imaged dozens of belts around nearby stars where comets and tiny pebbles within them are ...

While astronomers often set their sights on the stars, the landscapes surrounding their observatories can be just as ...

This new NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope Picture of the Month presents HH 30 in unprecedented detail. This target is ...

Forget chocolates and roses this Valentine's Day. NASA is offering a gift of truly cosmic proportions: a glimpse into the ...