The James Webb Space Telescope detects methyl cation (CH3+) in a young star system with a protoplanetary disk that is located ...
The telescope primarily detects light in the infrared in order to observe sources such as the first galaxies and protostars.
One of the most famous and recognizable asterisms of the night sky is the Belt of Orion, a tight belt of three bright stars (Alnitak, Alnilam, Mintaka) in the constellation of Orion, which has given ...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — Friday night star parties are returning to the University of Illinois Springfield this month. Star ...
The three blue supergiants forming Orion’s Belt are prominent winter sky markers, visible worldwide and aligned along the Milky Way, according to Space.com.
Few things are as captivating as a dark, star-filled sky. But the stars we see and enjoy don’t just “exist”; they all came into being long ago inside of massive clouds of gas and dust known as ...
Orion is easily visible in February skies worldwide, especially after sunset. Its three-star Belt helps stargazers locate other stars and constellations. Orion's features visible with the naked eye or ...
Astrophotographer Greg Meyer has captured a stunning image of the Flaming Star Nebula, a breathtaking deep-space object ...
Using NASA's James Webb Space Telescope, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology researchers measure cosmic rays in far-off ...
In 1883, a comet capable of ending life on Earth narrowly missed impact. Only one man on the planet noticed, a Mexican scientist.
Dwarf Lab releases the Dwarf Mini, a pocket-sized smartscope for deep-sky imaging, with 2MP RAW capture, IMX662 sensor and app-based controls for urban and remote observation.
Whether it’s crafting or learning to play a ukulele, a hobby can boost your mental health and improve your ability to focus.