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The standard model for how galaxies formed in the early universe predicted that the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) would ...

The James Webb Space Telescope detects methyl cation (CH3+) in a young star system with a protoplanetary disk that is located ...

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This observation marks the first time such synchronized star formation has been spotted in an old galaxy, and challenges the idea that star formation declines as galaxies age. The newfound star ...

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Nov. 4, 2024 — The temperature of elementary particles has been observed in the radioactive glow following the collision of two neutron stars and the birth of a black hole. This has, for the ...

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Astronomers have yet to confirm the existence of exomoons, but a molecular signal around a far away star offers some of the best evidence yet. SpaceX launched and returned a large rocket booster ...

By John Yoon and Hisako Ueno The ghosts of stars are up to their usual mischief. By Dennis Overbye The Pentagon needs what the company offers to compete with China even as it frets over its ...