The findings reveal that the inner disk touching the young star is extraordinarily hot, challenging conventional ...

Each Monday, I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also apply to mid-northern latitudes ...

In 1936, astronomers saw a puzzling event in the constellation Orion: the young star FU Orionis (FU Ori) became a hundred ...

If CD Projekt Red wants to make Project Orion's setting an open world worth exploring, venturing beyond Night City would be ...

Betelgeuse, the left “shoulder” of Orion, has always been a star of intrigue. Look at it long enough (and we mean generations-long), and you’ll notice its strange pattern: dimming and ...

N ewborn stars are surrounded by disks of gas and dust within which planets are born, known as protoplanetary disks. In the ...