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L 98-59 is a small red dwarf located just 35 light-years from Earth. In 2019, NASA's TESS space telescope found that it hosts ...
In December 2024, an asteroid was discovered that, according to estimates made at the time, had a probability of ...
Astronomer Robert Kirshner investigates some of the universe’s biggest questions: What happens when a star explodes? Is the ...
The James Webb Space Telescope's look at the Rho Ophiuchi cloud complex. The image showcase a "small star-forming region" ...
The study, which was published in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society earlier this year, claims that our universe may exist inside a black hole.
NASA announced Dr. Makenzie Lystrup, director of NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center is set to leave the agency on Aug. 1.
Webb has been orbiting more than a million miles from Earth, capturing breathtaking images of deep space. But how does it ...
Captured in infrared light by the James Webb Space Telescope, the peculiar star system Apep consists of two dying stars ...
Astronomers have used NASA’s powerful James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) to uncover black holes secretly devouring stars in ...
Stars uncontaminated by heavier elements are thought to have formed very early in the universe, but a galaxy much later in ...
A fifth planet has been detected within the habitable zone of a neighboring star, where conditions could perhaps support ...
The day before my thesis examination, my friend and radio astronomer Joe Callingham showed me an image we'd been awaiting for ...