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Astronomers Confirm Mineral Condensation Signaling Planet Birth Around Protostar HOPS-315

The observation marks a milestone in real-time studies of mineral condensation in planet formation, paving the way for tracking grain growth.

Astronomers Observe First Solid Condensation of Rocky Planet Precursors Around Distant Star

First Solids of Planet Formation Observed Around Young Star HOPS-315

Combined ALMA and Gaia Data Reveal Hidden Gas Giant in MP Mus’s Protoplanetary Disk

Webb Reveals Young Stars Sculpting Cat’s Paw Nebula on Third Anniversary

Ultra-Detailed Thousand-Color Image Reveals Sculptor Galaxy’s Internal Structure

Webb Reveals Silicate Clouds and Moon-Forming Disk in YSES-1 System

Star Formation in Galaxies Tied to Gas Location, Not Quantity

Hubble Marks 35th Anniversary with Stunning Sombrero Galaxy Image

Small Magellanic Cloud Found to Be Tearing Apart Under Gravitational Forces

New Study Lowers Star Formation Threshold in Dark Matter Halos to 10 Million Solar Masses

Webb Telescope Resolves 19-Year Mystery of 'Cosmic Tornado'

James Webb Telescope Reveals Limits of Brown Dwarf Formation in Flame Nebula

Hubble Reveals Andromeda's Dwarf Galaxies Defy Star Formation Expectations

James Webb Telescope Captures Stunning Image of Protoplanetary Disk Around Young Star HH 30

Hubble Captures Largest-Ever Image of Andromeda Galaxy, Revealing Chaotic Past

Astronomers Discover Neutron Star Defying Known Physics with 6.5-Hour Spin

Astronomers Document Rare 'Hiccupping' Star Before Supernova Explosion

Webb Telescope Confirms Long-Lived Planet-Forming Disks in Early Universe

Astronomers Uncover Key Clues to Formation of Universe’s Largest Galaxies