This colorful image of the Helix nebula may mirror what someday could become of our sun and our home planet. Released on ...

The Helix Nebula, also known as Caldwell 63, is located 650 million light-years from Earth. It is the glowing remains of a dying star, much like our Sun.

A 40-year-old space enigma has been unraveled: a white dwarf star at the center of the Helix Nebula has been annihilating a nearby planet, triggering strange X-ray radiation, which unveiled the star's ...

This breathtaking picture reveals a star 'destructing' - and possibly 'murdering' a nearby planet.The never-before-seen ...

A new X-ray look at the mesmerizing Helix Nebula reveals an alleged planet killer: a white dwarf that might be the source of ...

Scientists have been receiving X-ray signals from the Helix Nebula for decades, but now they believe it may hide a horrifying ...

This image features a deep field view of the Cassiopeia constellation immersed in the glow of ionized hydrogen gas, where the ...

According to new simulations, many, even most, planets get ejected from their star early in their history Star Trek ...

Helix Nebula: This a planetary nebula, which is formed when a star like the Sun runs out of fuel, expands and its outer layers puff off, and then the core of the star shrinks. Orion Nebula ...

Using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), astronomers ... axisymmetric rings lying nearly entirely within the outer shell of the nebula. The rings, dubbed R10, have a diameter of 0.65–1.3 ...

The universe is full of mysteries and surprises. One of them is a place called the Boomerang Nebula, which is unimaginable for a human being to reside in or even visit; residing is even stretching it.

Scientists are using an array of instruments to detect other planets, some of which may harbor life—and others that most ...