The Orion Nebula, the Hyades and the Pleiades are visible to the naked eye. The star clusters are obviously examples of different stages of development.

The latest research results indicate that these famous star clusters represent the different phases of life of one and the ...

Enjoy skywatching whether you’re a casual stargazer, budding astrophotographer, or just impressing a date during a meteor ...

The James Webb Space Telescope detects methyl cation (CH3+) in a young star system with a protoplanetary disk that is located ...

Orion, Pleiades, and Hyades may be stages of one star system’s life, revealing how star clusters form and change.

Large pairs of planets thought to orbit each other without a star, do not exist after all. That conclude Leiden researchers, ...

A recent study suggests a shared origin for the Orion Nebula, Pleiades and Hyades, challenging previous astronomical theories ...

It's the earliest stage of planet formation ever seen by scientists. The new planetary system is taking shape around HOPS-315 ...

While astronomers have previously seen young discs that contain newborn, massive, Jupiter-like planets, McClure says, “we’ve ...

The unprecedented observation of planets beginning to form 1,300 light-years away offers vital clues about how Earth and ...

James Webb has captured an unimaginable image of the heart of the Orion Nebula, showcasing the celestial spectacle like never before.

Spend three minutes getting lost in space. A video released by NASA this week shows the well-known Orion Nebula in a new way. The 3D visualization of the nebula allows the viewer to get a bird's ...