A new space telescope with Irish scientific involvement goes into operation this week on a mission to study how stars behave ...
A handful of extremely massive stars, each heavier than 1,000 Suns, may have sculpted the chemistry of the oldest star ...
Oftentimes, we think of space as an endless, mostly empty vacuum, a silent backdrop where planets, stars, and galaxies play out their dance. We also think of time as something separate, a steady ...
Exactly how many stars are in space? – MeeSong, Brookline, Massachusetts Look up at the sky on a clear night, and you’ll see thousands of stars – about 6,000 or so. But that’s only a tiny fraction of ...
Toronto, ON: On January 26, 2023, Dr. Brian Greene will perform his incredible new show, "Beyond The Stars: A Journey to the Edge of Space, Time and Meaning" at Roy Thomson Hall in Toronto, ON. From ...
Left: section of the MIRI image. Right: section of the NIRCam image. NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI, Adam Ginsburg (University of Florida), Nazar Budaiev (University of Florida), Taehwa Yoo (University of ...
The “space dust” which helps to form the stars and planets around the cosmos is spongier than previously thought, a group of scientists have found. The international group of astronomers and ...
Something very strange was spotted in the background of a new James Webb Space Telescope image — a question mark! The James Webb Space Telescope has been viewing the cosmos for well over a year now.
NIRCam Image of the Carina Nebula. (Image: NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI) Thanks to NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, humans can now catch a glimpse of galaxies far, far away. In a series of five images ...