Scientists have uncovered a surprising force that may help explain how binary star systems form so quickly. New supercomputer ...

New simulations show that interactions with a magnetic field can work to decrease the distance between still forming binary ...

Magnetic fields may be the hidden force bringing both newborn stars and giant black holes together. New computer simulations ...

Simulations show magnetic fields can remove angular momentum from forming protostars, helping binary star systems form within ...

A pair of orbiting black holes millions of times the Sun's mass perform a hypnotic pas de deux in a new NASA visualization. The movie traces how the black holes distort and redirect light emanating ...

Astronomers have observed primordial material that may be giving birth to three planetary systems around a binary star in unprecedented detail. Bringing together three decades of study, an ...

Astronomers have made a groundbreaking discovery of three Earth-sized planets orbiting within a compact binary star system. This rare configuration, where planets circle two stars simultaneously, ...