A star cluster shines in the vastness of space, captured in stunning detail by the James Webb Space Telescope. Pismis 24 is a stellar nursery in the Lobster Nebula in Scorpius, 5,500 light-years away. This NIRCam image shows a jagged landscape ...
Scientists are closely monitoring the interstellar object 3I/ATLAS as it moves across our solar system. The object could be twice as big as Manhattan, says Harvard astronomer Avi Loeb, and will come very close to planets including Mars and Jupiter.
Astronomers using ALMA have discovered that planet-forming discs are not flat and serene but subtly warped, reshaping our understanding of how planets form. These slight tilts, similar to those seen among planets in our Solar System, suggest that ...