Researchers Discover the Universe's Oldest Stars Circling the Milky Wayby Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyThe three stars are estimated to have formed 12 to 13 billion years ago
NewsGhostlike Dusty Galaxy Reappears in James Webb Space Telescope Imageby University of Texas at AustinResearchers detect a galaxy that's busy forming new stars, but is hard to see
NewsStellar Cradles and Graves Seen in Farthest Galaxy Everby National Institutes of Natural SciencesResearch team observes evidence suggesting star formation in a nebula 13 billion light-years away
NewsNever-before-Seen Way to Annihilate a Starby Association of Universities for Research in AstronomyObservatory traces GRB to nucleus of ancient galaxy, suggesting stars can undergo demolition-derby-like collisions
NewsMetal-Poor Stars Are More Life-Friendlyby Max-Planck-GesellschaftA star’s chemical composition strongly influences the ultraviolet radiation it emits into space
NewsRelativistic Jets Blowing Bubbles in the Central Region of the Teacup Galaxyby Instituto de Astrofisica de CanariasThe new research helps scientists understand the impact jets have on star formation
NewsAstrophysicists Discover the Perfect Explosion in Spaceby University of CopenhagenThe discovery suggests that kilonovae simulations have been lacking important physics
NewsStudy Reveals Complex Chemistry inside ‘Stellar Nurseries’by University of Colorado BoulderResearchers findings show that ortho-benzyne can combine with other molecules to form larger organic molecules
NewsFor the First Time Hubble Directly Measures Mass of a Lone White Dwarfby NASA Goddard Space Flight CenterThe white dwarf star was found to be 56 percent the mass of our Sun, supporting theoretical predictions
NewsVolcano-Like Rupture Could Have Caused Magnetar Slowdownby Rice UniversityStar’s sudden 2020 slowdown allows for test of "anti-glitch" theory
NewsStars Disappear before Our Eyes, Citizen Scientists Reportby Association of Universities for Research in AstronomyEducational program reveals how increasing light pollution is robbing us of the night sky