Astronomers have achieved record-breaking image resolution using a single telescope and a photonic lantern, revealing unprecedented details of a distant star's hydrogen disc. This breakthrough challenges traditional imaging methods and opens new avenues for astronomical research.
A UCLA-led team has achieved unprecedented detail of beta Canis Minoris using a single telescope and a cutting-edge photonic lantern, revealing hidden structures in the universe.
New research suggests that Earendel, the most distant star ever discovered, may not be a single star but a star cluster. This revelation comes from advanced observations using the James Webb Space Telescope, challenging previous assumptions about this ancient cosmic object.
A rogue intermediate-mass black hole has been observed disrupting a star in a distant galaxy, sparking debates among astronomers about its behavior and implications for black hole evolution.
Astronomers have captured a rare moment in the formation of planets around the star HOPS-315, revealing crucial insights into how planets, including Earth, began their journey four billion years ago.
NASA's New Horizons has achieved a groundbreaking test of deep space navigation using stellar parallax, potentially revolutionizing how we explore the cosmos and navigate to distant stars.
Astronomers using NASA's James Webb Space Telescope have uncovered a stunning twist in the fate of a distant planet, revealing it wasn't devoured by its star but rather spiraled to its fiery end over millions of years.
