The Large Magellanic Cloud, or LMC, is a key spot for astronomers to study star formation.

The James Webb Space Telescope captured a colorful portrait of a nearby stellar cradle, revealing a wealth of insights about ...

"Until now, it was unknown what type of star would remain after the merger." ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A group of about 1,000 stars known as the beehive cluster is swarming a sky near you. Stargazers who look up in January may be ...

This video explores the reasons why stars are often not visible in images from rocket launches, moon landings, and the International Space Station. It clarifies how cameras function in space and ...

Astronomers studying a distant galaxy using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) have found the best candidates yet for the universe’s first stars. These so-called Population III stars arose shortly ...

Formally known as Messier 44, the cluster is one of the closest of its kind to Earth. It will be visible throughout January, with the best viewing times after sunset and before midnight. While visible ...