This is important context for understanding both star and planet formation.” Unlike its predecessor, the Hubble Space Telescope ... discovered that within the nebula are rogue gas giants ...

In the Helix Nebula, the star ejects hot gas into space, and that gas cools and falls ... brown dwarfs (or "failed stars"), former stars and planets. If the white dwarf at the center did eat ...

Now, data from two X-ray telescopes, NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory and the European Space ... first case of a planet seen to be destroyed by the central star in a planetary nebula." ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has observed a star engulfing a ... A so-called "planetary nebula" — a confusing misnomer because stars cause them, not planets — is a phenomenon made from ...

NGC 7635, also called the Bubble Nebula, is an emission nebula lit from within by the hot, young star SAO 20575.

The decades-long mystery of a never-ending explosion of X-rays around the remains of a dead star ... of the nebula taken by NASA’s Chandra X-Ray Observatory in 1999 and the European Space ...

The James Webb Space Telescope imaged the core of star cluster IC 348, where astronomers discovered three free-floating brown ...

New data from NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory telescope and the European Space ... the first case of a planet seen to be destroyed by the central star in a planetary nebula," the CXC explained.

NASA has released many clear images of different regions in the universe taken by the world's largest telescope, James Webb.

The fundamental building blocks for planet formation can exist even in environments with extreme ultraviolet radiation, according to a new study.

The lone planet confirmed to be in the system is squeezed in between the two, orbiting at a distance similar to Earth's ...