Galactic neighbourhoods have an influence on stellar nurseries
A newly conducted in-depth cosmic census has revealed that star-forming molecular clouds come in an array of shapes and sizes.
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Our solar system seems to be inside a “bubble” of interstellar medium.
Our solar system appears to exist inside a "bubble", inside a network of cavities inside the interstellar medium, which was ...
Brilliant Very Large Telescope image captures the tumult of a starbirth
The process of starbirth is a beautiful yet violent one; newborn stars spew material into the surrounding gas, creating surreal ...