Author: Samantha Hill

Stars

James Webb targets nearby nebula bursting with star formation

Human Spaceflight

Astronaut vest built to combat space radiation returns to Earth

Solar System

Snapshot: Frost-covered sand dunes decorate Mars’ north pole

Stars

Snapshot: JWST finds stars on the edge of formation

Stars

Snapshot: James Webb captures a star in the making

Robotic Spaceflight

Rising star in astronomy: Ciara McGrath

Exotic Objects

Thomas Marsh, prolific and enthusiastic astronomer, dies at age 60

Exotic Objects

Snapshot: King of Monsters takes shape in the Cone Nebula

Robotic Spaceflight, Science

Snapshot: Hubble gazes through a cosmic keyhole

Exotic Objects, Milky Way

Snapshot: Unveiling the Vela supernova remnant

Exotic Objects

Hubble captures a baby star swaddled in glowing gas

Galaxies, Science

Kitt Peak National Observatory mostly operational after Contreras fire