Comets and Meteors; Nebulae

A dying star’s final breath glows in a new Webb image of the Helix Nebula

First observed in the early 1800s, the Helix Nebula has become one of the most recognizable planetary nebulas in the…

2 months ago

Baby star fires a jet, then gets blasted by the fallout

Astronomers have observed an explosion in space that is pushing back against and influencing the baby star which triggered the…

7 months ago