The Orion Nebula, the Hyades and the Pleiades are visible to the naked eye. The star clusters are obviously examples of different stages of development.

The latest research results indicate that these famous star clusters represent the different phases of life of one and the ...

The James Webb Space Telescope detects methyl cation (CH3+) in a young star system with a protoplanetary disk that is located ...

Enjoy skywatching whether you’re a casual stargazer, budding astrophotographer, or just impressing a date during a meteor ...

Orion, Pleiades, and Hyades may be stages of one star system’s life, revealing how star clusters form and change.

Recent research has revealed that three well-known star clusters — the Orion Nebula Cluster, the Pleiades, and the Hyades — are linked in a cosmic family tree. Though these clusters appear distinct ...

A recent study suggests a shared origin for the Orion Nebula, Pleiades and Hyades, challenging previous astronomical theories ...

It's the earliest stage of planet formation ever seen by scientists. The new planetary system is taking shape around HOPS-315 ...

“Breathtaking” images of a stellar nursery in the Orion Nebula taken by the James Webb Space Telescope are revealing intricate details about how stars and planetary systems form.

Astronomers today said they had observed the moment when planets start forming around a distant star for the first time, ...

James Webb has captured an unimaginable image of the heart of the Orion Nebula, showcasing the celestial spectacle like never before.

Spend three minutes getting lost in space. A video released by NASA this week shows the well-known Orion Nebula in a new way. The 3D visualization of the nebula allows the viewer to get a bird's ...