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Deep Space

Astronomers capture the birth of enormous stars with airborne observatory

The SOFIA observatory took to the skies to photograph the dense cloud of gas lit up by stars forming within

Deep Space

Winds and magnetic fields can align to create stars at ridiculous rate

NASA’s airborne observatory has shown how galactic winds and magnetic fields could explain why the Cigar Galaxy is creating stars at an impressive rate

Astronomy

NIGHT SKY: See a bright comet make a close flyby this Sunday

On 16 Sunday December, comet 46P/Wirtanen will make one of the 10 closest approaches of Earth in 70 years – and you may even be able to see it without a telescope

Deep Space

Magnetic fields manage a black hole’s feeding time

Magnetic fields have been seen to manipulate the material surrounding a black hole by observing the nearby galaxy Cygnus A

Deep Space

Astronomers hunt for stars inside the Tarantula Nebula

By using the stratospheric observatory SOFIA, researchers hope to see the birth of massive stars outside our Milky Way

News

How astronomers analysed star formation in a galaxy’s nucleus

With all that gas in the galactic nucleus, shouldn’t stars be made faster?

News

Flying observatory uncovers a younger version of our Solar System

A planetary system suspected to be similar to our own has been found just 10.5 light years away

News

Astronomers think they may have worked out how massive stars form

The strongest evidence yet that the formation of hefty stars follow a path similar to their lower-mass cousins has been found

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