The formation of our solar system involved the accretion of gas and dust into a protoplanetary disk, with meteorites providing…
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New results from the James Webb Space Telescope show that spiral galaxies were prevalent just 2 billion years after the…
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NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope dissected the Crab Nebula’s structure, aiding astronomers as they continue to evaluate leading theories about…
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This new image from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope showcases a young protostar in the process of forming within a…
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RS Puppis, one of the most luminous Cepheid variable stars, rhythmically brightens and dims over a six-week cycle. Credit: NASA,…
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Neutron stars are some of the densest objects in the Universe. The material inside gets squeezed so hard that scientists…
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This artist’s rendering shows a night view of the Extremely Large Telescope in operation on Cerro Armazones in northern Chile.…
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The Cosmic Gems arc as observed by the JWST. Credit: ESA/Webb, NASA & CSA, L. Bradley (STScI), A. Adamo (Stockholm…
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Artist’s concept of an exoplanet in the process of being terraformed. Detecting specific potent greenhouse gases on distant planets could…
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By ESA/Hubble July 1, 2024 This Hubble Space Telescope features NGC 4951, a spiral galaxy in the constellation Virgo, 49…
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