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The James Webb Telescope recreates Hubble's iconic snap of the massive cosmic dust clouds, producing twin images — one sparkling with stars, the other with a "chilling, sombre mood".

A team of astronomers recently found a potential explanation for why star formation declines over time in some galaxies.

The space agency tweets an image of the Sun in ultraviolet light with dark patches making up the features of a "smile".

What if you placed an Earth-sized planet in a close orbit around an M dwarf star? It’s more than an academic question since M dwarfs are the most numerous stars we know.

The Universe is over 13 billion years old, so a 12-year slice of that time might seem uneventful. But a timelapse movie from NASA shows how much can change in just over a decade.

The dark patches in the image are coronal holes - regions where fast solar winds gush out into space.

Satellite photo shows what appears to be a happy face pattern on the sun with dark patches called ‘coronal holes’

How Abell 611 remains intact at its celestial perch is a major question — and its likely that dark matter binds it together.

Scientists who study Mars on Thursday revealed the remarkable Christmas gift they received from the planet last year. On December 24, 2021, a meteorite hit Mars' surface, triggering magnitude 4 tremors, which were detected by NASA's InSight spacecraft -- which landed on the planet four years ago -- some 2,200…