Planet-forming disks are rapidly disintegrated when blasted with high-energy radiation from massive young stars.

The Chandra X-ray Telescope is investigating the habitability of exoplanets. NASA explains. Credit: NASA/CXC/A. Hobart ...

When the telescope finally became operational in 1990, it began to return unprecedented but flawed images. Its images ... Space Telescope and the Chandra X-ray Observatory. Spitzer is an infrared ...

NASA’s Chandra spots unusual 'knots' in a nearby black hole jet. X-ray data shows bright knots in Centaurus A black hole’s ...

There are monstrous objects at the heart of every large galaxy — black holes that are millions or even billions of times more ...

Space is teeming with objects that, from the right perspective, might resemble things we're familiar with. This visual ...

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The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has captured a remarkably smooth, 'pancake-like' disk of debris surrounding the star Vega, offering new insights into its cosmic environment.

Astronomers have scoured decades-old data from NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory ... Meanwhile, astronomers continue to stress ...

Using NASA's space-based Chandra X-ray Observatory and the retired Spitzer Space Telescope, astronomers have discovered "danger zones" for planets that ... the resultant images and "stitched ...