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Published Hyperfast white dwarf stars provide clues for understanding supernovae - Hyperfast White Dwarf Stars Provide Clues for Understanding Supernovae


Scientists have used computer modeling to show how a hypothesized type of supernova would evolve on...
Published A star is born: Nearby galaxies provide clues about star formation - A Star is Born: Nearby Galaxies Provide Clues About Star Formation


Researchers have released their findings on polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in the interstellar med...
Published Exoplanet may reveal secrets about the edge of habitability - Exoplanet May Reveal Secrets About the Edge of Habitability



How close can a rocky planet be to a star, and still sustain water and life? A recently discovered e...
Published Astronomers discover a key planetary system to understand the formation mechanism of the mysterious 'super-Earths' - Astronomers Discover a Key Planetary System to Understand the Formation Mechanism of the Mysterious 'Super-Earths'



A study presents the detection of a system of two planets slightly larger than Earth orbiting a cold...
Published NASA's Hubble hunts for intermediate-sized black hole close to home - NASA's Hubble Hunts for Intermediate-Sized Black Hole Close to Home



Astronomers have come up with what they say is some of their best evidence yet for the presence of a...
Published Hubble follows shadow play around planet-forming disk - Hubble Follows Shadow Play Around Planet-Forming Disk



The young star TW Hydrae is playing 'shadow puppets' with scientists observing it with NASA's Hubble...
Published ESO telescope images a spectacular cosmic dance - ESO Telescope Images a Spectacular Cosmic Dance


ESO's Very Large Telescope (VLT) has imaged the result of a spectacular cosmic collision -- the gala...
Published Study of 'polluted' white dwarfs finds that stars and planets grow together - Study of 'Polluted' White Dwarfs Finds That Stars and Planets Grow Together


A team of astronomers have found that planet formation in our young Solar System started much earlie...
Published New study reveals previously unseen star formation in Milky Way - New Study Reveals Previously Unseen Star Formation in Milky Way


A new survey of our home galaxy, the Milky Way, combines the capabilities of the Very Large Array an...
Published Volcano-like rupture could have caused magnetar slowdown - Volcano-like Rupture Could Have Caused Magnetar Slowdown


In October 2020, a highly magnetic neutron star called SGR 1935+2154 abruptly began spinning more sl...
Published Four classes of planetary systems - Four Classes of Planetary Systems: A Comprehensive Overview


Astronomers have long been aware that planetary systems are not necessarily structured like our sola...
Published Nearby star-forming region yields clues to the formation of our solar system - Nearby Star-Forming Region Yields Clues to the Formation of Our Solar System


A region of active star formation in the constellation Ophiuchus is giving astronomers new insights...
Published Yoyo stars responsible for off-center bubbles - Yoyo Stars Responsible for Off-Center Bubbles


Astronomers have developed a new code to simulate the formation of a cluster of baby stars. Comparis...
Published Could more of Earth's surface host life? - Could More of Earth's Surface Host Life?


Of all known planets, Earth is as friendly to life as any planet could possibly be -- or is it? If J...
Published Simulations reveal hydrodynamics of planetary engulfment by expanding star - Simulations Reveal Hydrodynamics of Planetary Engulfment by Expanding Star


A new study using hydrodynamical simulations reveals the forces acting on a planet when it is swallo...
Published Debris from disintegrating planets hurtling into white dwarfs across the galaxy - Debris from Disintegrating Planets Hurtling into White Dwarfs Across the Galaxy


The moment that debris from destroyed planets impacts the surface of a white dwarf star has been obs...
Published The tarantula's cosmic web: Astronomers map violent star formation in nebula outside our galaxy - The Tarantula's Cosmic Web: Mapping Violent Star Formation in a Nebula Outside Our Galaxy


Astronomers have unveiled intricate details of the star-forming region 30 Doradus, also known as the...
Published Do Earth-like exoplanets have magnetic fields? Far-off radio signal is promising sign - Do Earth-like exoplanets have magnetic fields? Far-off radio signal is promising sign



Earth's magnetic field does more than keep everyone's compass needles pointed in the same direction....
Published Long-term liquid water also on non-Earth-like planets? - Long-Term Liquid Water: Is It Possible on Non-Earth-Like Planets?



Liquid water is an important prerequisite for life to develop on a planet. As researchers report in...
Published A new method to detect exoplanets - A New Method to Detect Exoplanets


In recent years, a large number of exoplanets have been found around single 'normal' stars. New rese...