The Orion Nebula, a nursery for new stars, is showcased in this breathtaking image, with young stars and protostars shining ...

HH 30 is a luminous region surrounding a newborn star, or protostar. The James Webb Space Telescope helped reveals ...

The Vatican Observatory’s summer school, known as “Specola,” has already selected students for its next edition in June.

Credit: Christoph Burgstedt / iStock / Getty Images illustration When NASA launched a spacecraft to an asteroid, scientists patiently waited for their chance to look at bits of the space rock in a ...

The researchers did not find evidence of life itself on Bennu; rather, their results bolster the theory that asteroids that crashed into Earth when it was young ... of NASA’s Science Mission ...

A big question in the origin of life on Earth is why it is based solely on "left-handed" amino acids. Studies on asteroid Bennu's chemical building blocks deepens the mystery.

Their invention, the pineal gland simulator and regulator — or “Pinacal” — simulates the effects of sunset and sunrise in ...

Scientists are examining its massive dust trails, offering rare insights into the composition of terrestrial exoplanets. Researchers from MIT... NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory has revealed a ...

A pulsar wind nebula resembles a ghostly hand in a composite image captured by NASA’s Chandra X-ray observatory and IXPE. A cluster of young stars forms a Christmas tree-like shape, filled with ...