Star formation is a complex process that occurs within molecular clouds, which are dense regions of gas and dust in space. These clouds serve as the primary sites for the birth of stars ...
Star formation in the early universe was a vigorous process that created gigantic stars. Called Population III stars, these ...
Researchers from the University of Connecticut have created the first 3D maps of star-forming gas clouds in one of the most extreme environments in our galaxy, and have studied previous flaring events ...
This type of star formation has been on the decline ... allowed astronomers to study the relationship between large-scale ...
Observations and theory of star and planet formation. Jets, outflows, and Herbig-Haro objects. Protoplanetarydisks. The origin, evolution, and destruction of molecular clouds.The formation of massive ...
Six or seven billion years ago, most stars formed in super star clusters. That type of star formation has largely died out ...
The NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope captures a protostar molecular cloud, showcasing PAHs' diffuse blue light and a filamentary structure. As the protostar ages, these structures fade, ...