Webb first observed the region called Sagittarius C in 2023. Now researchers are now using those observations to study star formation in the wider area around the center of the Milky Way, known as the ...
Stars are the architects of nearly all the chemical elements in the universe, including ones crucial to life as we know it, ...
President Nayib Bukele used a crackdown against criminals as cover to erode institutions and destroy civil rights. The ...
A black hole is a region of space where gravity is so strong that nothing, not even light, can escape. There are two main ...
The spins of some early galaxies could be a clue that the entire observable universe exists within a black hole—except, that ...
Sagittarius C is one of the most extreme environments in the Milky Way galaxy. This cloudy region of space sits about 200 ...
The composite image of NGC 1275, or Perseus A, reveals its dynamic structure by blending optical, radio, and X-ray data. Cygnus X-1, about 10,000 light-years away, is a powerful black hole pulling ...
In new images, scientists have gotten the close look yet at Sagittarius C—a "stellar nursery" where clouds of gas and dust have collapsed to form thousands of new stars.
Whether a galactic environment has the right conditions for habitable planets to form could depend on how the black hole in ...
Whether a galactic environment has the right conditions for habitable planets to form could depend on how the black hole in ...
NGC 4941 dazzles in a new Hubble image, showcasing star-forming regions and a supermassive black hole that dramatically ...
Whether a galactic environment has the right conditions for habitable planets to form could depend on how the black hole in ...