Now the telescope is giving astronomers clues about the formation of a new star, with a stunning image of an hourglass-shaped dark cloud surrounding a protostar, an object known as L1527.

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has snapped a stunning new image of the Tarantula Nebula, which lies 161,000 light-years from Earth in the Large Magellanic Cloud.

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The legacy of the championship-era Houston Astros will always be a complicated one, and Alex Cora knows it. The Red Sox's skipper was the bench coach for the Wo ...