ABU DHABI, Oct. 28 (Xinhua) -- The Al Khatim Astronomical Observatory in Abu Dhabi has captured an image of the distant "Lion Nebula," a vast region of ionized gas and dust located about 10,000 ...

Astronomers have used simultaneous ground-based and space-based observations to measure the temperature and velocity of gas ...

An artist's impression of a mass ejection event from EK Draconis. Hot, fast plasma is shown in blue, and cooler, slower gas ...

A study reveals that black hole activities inhibit new star formation by ejecting gas from galaxy centers, regulating galactic growth.

Just in time for Hallowe'en in 2024, Hubble and JWST captured an image of two interacting spiral galaxies — IC 2163 and NGC ...

An international team of astronomers has created the first-ever large-scale maps of a mysterious form of matter, known as ...

Astronomers used the ALMA radio array in Chile to show that two narrow spiral arms are funneling gas toward the central ...

Russell M. Kulsrud, 97, a pioneering theoretical physicist whose work helped define the modern fields of plasma physics and astrophysics — connecting the ...

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our ...

Fr. Richard D’Souza, S.J., an Indian astrophysicist, becomes Director of the Vatican Observatory, bringing rich research ...

Researchers have discovered that microscopic magnetic turbulence can cause magnetic reconnection, which could help optimize plasma for fusion.

Russia attacks raise fears of possible gas shortages Priority is to secure imports for November-December, energy minister says Ukraine had planned to import 4.6 bcm of gas in 2025/26 heating season ...