The Bushman Planetarium at Missouri Western State University is giving residents and astrology fans the chance to explore the ...
Hubble observations reveal a giant, turbulent planet-forming disk that may reshape theories of how planetary systems develop.
The Hubble Space Telescope has exposed the reality of Dracula's Chivito, a planet-forming disk, according to a study published in The Astrophysical Journal. After observing the disk through Hubble, ...
It's the final act for a star in the constellation Cygnus, some 1,000 light-years away. But this star is not dying without ...
Astronomers just witnessed the aftermath of something rarely seen: a fresh dust cloud from a cosmic collision around a nearby star, and then another one appearing in nearly the same spot. Twenty years ...
Astronomers at the Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian have captured what may be the biggest planet-forming disk ever seen around a young star; and it looks unexpectedly wild. Using NASA’s ...
Hubble captures a dying star cracking open the dazzling, dust-filled Egg Nebula in a rare cosmic transformation.
Astronomers have found a planet-forming disk that looks like a solar system on steroids. New images from NASA's Hubble Space Telescope have revealed an enormous, oddly shaped disk of gas and dust ...
NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope got a rare look at the aftermath of two cosmic collisions — and helped scientists solve a decades-old mystery. Many years ago, scientists saw a dense, bright spot near a ...
The image Hubble captured was of the Egg Nebula, in the constellation Cygnus, about 1,000 light-years away, according to NASA.
Hubble identified the largest known protoplanetary disk, revealing a turbulent, chaotic environment with material extending above and below the disk, offering new insight into planet formation.