To try and tease apart the stellar origin story, scientists at the Max Planck Institute for Nuclear Physics in Heidelberg, ...

Learn about the first ever molecule in the universe and its significance when it comes to the formation of the earliest stars ...

Long before stars lit up the sky, the universe was a hot, dense place where simple chemistry quietly set the stage for everything to come. Scientists have now recreated the first molecule ever to form ...

Immediately after the Big Bang, which occurred around 13.8 billion years ago, the universe was dominated by unimaginably high temperatures and ...

NASA has unveiled a spectacular series of nine cosmic images captured by the Chandra X-ray Observatory, released on July 23, ...