18 August 2021
New study sheds light on Solar System heavy metal problem
...the interactions between the clouds in the Ophiuchus stellar nursery and the tell-tale production of gamma-rays... supernova and how much aluminum-26 might have been produced from stellar winds and supernovas. “We now have enough information to say that...
09 July 2015
Discovery of a five-star solar system in Ursa Major highlights mystery of proto-stellar disk fragmentation
... to the fact that all of the stars were formed from the same proto-stellar disk. Proto-stellar disks are created when stellar nurseries collapse gravitationally, giving rise to both stars and planets over the course of time...
02 October 2017
New molecule discovery may have implications for chemistry on Earth
... and were surprised to find it in such significant concentrations. It’s clear now that these molecules form readily in stellar nurseries, providing insights into the chemical evolution of planetary systems, including our own.” Indeed this may be the...