A distant comet is forming new rings while we watch in real time
Illustration of Chiron’s ringsDan Durda For the first time, astronomers are watching a ring system…
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Cracks are forming in Meta’s partnership with Scale AI
It’s only been since June that Meta invested $14.3 billion in the data-labeling vendor Scale…
James Webb Space Telescope spots odd planet-forming disk around infant star
Using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), astronomers have discovered a strange disk of gas…
Some planet-forming stars never ‘grow up’ and lose their ‘Peter Pan’ disks
Planet formation around low-mass stars may be suffering from Peter Pan syndrome. While previous observations…
James Webb Space Telescope watches planet-forming dust shells zooming through space
Life as we know it is based on carbon chemistry, and now the James Webb…
Google is forming a new team to build AI that can simulate the physical world
Google is forming a new team to work on AI models that can simulate the…
The James Webb Space Telescope hones in on star-forming region in the Triangulum Galaxy (images)
Two spectacular new images from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) reveal the stunning and…
A baby star’s planet-forming disk has 3 times more water than all of Earth
Astronomers have discovered that a planet-birthing disk of gas and dust that surrounds an infant…
Astronomers Spy First Star-Forming Disk beyond the Milky Way
Making stars is a messy business. Although the process takes far longer than any human…
NASA rocket to study star-forming supernova remnant on Oct. 29
There's no better way to understand the life cycle of stars than watching it unfold.This…