A newly found, huge cloud near our solar system probably won't form stars, but will rather disperse as part of a feedback ...

The cloud, named Eos, is chock-full of molecular hydrogen and possibly rife with star-forming potential in the future.

Stars and planets are formed from so-called molecular clouds. Now, using a new method, a particularly close one has been discovered and christened "Eos".

Named Eos, the cloud of gas would appear huge in the night sky if visible to the naked eye and could shed light on solar ...

On a tranquil summer evening, just as the sun dips below the horizon and darkness begins to settle, an ethereal spectacle ...

A celestial leap is set to take place over two nights as the moon and Jupiter will appear to dance near to each other in the night sky.

The find shines light on how galaxies begin to turn gas and dust "into stars and planets," said astrophysicist Blakesley ...

Crepuscular rays — whose name derives from the Latin word for twilight — are an optical phenomenon caused by sunlight shooting through gaps in clouds or other obstacles. In the case of Monday after ...

Spanning approximately 220,000 light-years across, the Andromeda Galaxy is the largest galaxy of the Local Group, which also ...

The Lyrid meteor shower is about to reach its peak activity for April. Here's when and how to see it, along with a cloud ...

Active since last week, the shower is formed from a comet’s debris and is forecast to produce the most fireballs overnight.