The early-morning cloud formation that Chris photographed were the distinctive rounded pouches of mammatus clouds and is ...

Gusts may stir dust, cutting visibility in open areas. Sea waves could exceed 6 feet. Expect maximums of 20-23°C and minimums of 8-11°C in the coming days. Motorists and seafarers: Stay alert for ...

Addressing concerns that OMC might shift rainfall and trigger floods in neighboring regions, BMKG highlighted two precise ...

A new image from NASA's Hubble Space Telescope shows the Lupus 3 cloud in Scorpius bursting with young stars that are forming ...

Combined chemical and hydrodynamic modeling offers a powerful tool beyond Jupiter. Scientists can apply similar techniques to Uranus, Neptune, and gas rich exoplanets. Such planets remain difficult to ...

A young star called V1298 Tau is giving astronomers a front-row seat to the birth of the galaxy’s most common planets. Four ...

Astronomers suspect that a massive metallic cloud swirling in a nearby star system could be hiding a giant planet or dwarf star from view, after it drastically dimmed a sun-like star for around nine ...

Jupiter’s swirling storms have concealed its true makeup for centuries, but a new model is finally peeling back the clouds.

Massive stars have an outsized influence on their environment and the galaxies they call home. These behemoths have the ...

Astronomers have discovered powerful magnetic fields steering gas, dust, and star formation in a dramatic galaxy merger.

Well, maybe this newly discovered object should be called a failed galaxy… it has some of the hallmarks of galaxies, dark matter, and gas, namely, but it did fail to form any stars. Meet Cloud-9.

Type I formations are somewhat similar to nacreous cloud, though different in chemical composition. They scatter sunlight less efficiently; hence, Type I clouds are less iridescent. Their formation ...