Orion, Pleiades, and Hyades may be stages of one star system’s life, revealing how star clusters form and change.

The latest research results indicate that these famous star clusters represent the different phases of life of one and the ...

Recent research has revealed that three well-known star clusters — the Orion Nebula Cluster, the Pleiades, and the Hyades — are linked in a cosmic family tree. Though these clusters appear distinct ...

A recent study suggests a shared origin for the Orion Nebula, Pleiades and Hyades, challenging previous astronomical theories ...

It's the earliest stage of planet formation ever seen by scientists. The new planetary system is taking shape around HOPS-315 ...

“Breathtaking” images of a stellar nursery in the Orion Nebula taken by the James Webb Space Telescope are revealing intricate details about how stars and planetary systems form.

The unprecedented observation of planets beginning to form 1,300 light-years away offers vital clues about how Earth and ...

New images from the James Webb Space Telescope reveal the sharpest images ever of a cluster of young massive stars in the heart of the Orion Nebula.

The inner region of the Orion Nebula as seen by the James Webb Space Telescope’s NIRCam instrument. This is a composite image from several filters that represents emissions from ionized gas ...

The new image shows bright stars and a ‘stellar embryo’ lurking within the heart of the gigantic stellar nursery. The James Webb Space Telescope has turned its gaze to the Orion Nebula ...

Astronomers have, for the first time, observed the formation of planets around a distant star, shedding light on our own ...

Astronomers today said they had observed the moment when planets start forming around a distant star for the first time, ...