Two young stars shine bright in the dusty depths of the Orion Nebula in a new Hubble Space Telescope image. Located about 1,300 light-years from Earth, these young stars, also known as protostars ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has zoomed in on Leo P, a tiny galaxy with some big things to say about star formation.

Researchers have found that stars in the early universe may have formed from 'fluffy' molecular clouds. Using the ALMA telescope to observe the Small Magellanic Cloud -- whose environment is similar ...

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has added another honor to its name by locating a record number of new stars in a faraway galaxy. Researchers claimed that the famous telescope captured 44 ...

Could it be the North Star, Polaris? Definitely not—it might be famous, but it’s actually only the 48th brightest star in the sky. They are, of course, not stars at all, but planets—and two ...