- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- August 28th, 2014
Freakishly Large Dust Grains Might Be Lurking Near the Orion Nebula
These space pebbles are 100 to 1,000 times larger than regular dust grains
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- April 11th, 2014
Extremely Simple Stellar Formation Mechanism Identified
The process is less complicated than other explanations available today
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- March 17th, 2014
SOFIA Sees Complex Dust Distribution in Orion Nebula
This dust plays an important role in stellar formation
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- March 11th, 2014
O-Type Stars Prevent Exoplanets from Forming Around Proplyds
The discovery was made in a new scientific investigation
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- February 12th, 2014
Hubble Sees the Birth of a Beautiful Star
The object has not yet fully-developed, astronomers say
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 15th, 2014
Spitzer Images Immense Orion Nebula – Photo
This is one of the most analyzed stellar nurseries in the Universe
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- July 28th, 2012
Extreme Stellar Formation Seen in Nearby Galaxy
The object features a large number of stellar nurseries
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- July 4th, 2012
Cosmic Skyrocket Revealed by Hubble
The object looks extremely interesting in multiple wavelengths
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- July 4th, 2012
Protostar Produces Vast Amounts of X-Ray Radiations
Experts observe the object as it is still forming
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- February 29th, 2012
Stars Seen Maturing Nearly in Real Time
The objects are experiencing massive temperature fluctuations
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 11th, 2011
NASA Shows Earliest Stars Were Smaller Than Suggested
Astronomers believed the early Universe was inhabited by behemoths
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- April 13th, 2010
Herschel Snaps New View of the Rosetta Nebula
The area is producing stars at a frantic pace
- Space
- By Gabriel Gache
- December 28th, 2007
Young Star Spirals Material Outwards
Gas jets carry part of the angular momentum away from stars