A huge bipolar outflow of gas and dust, grown from the tumultuous birth of a double-star system, has formed a cosmic hourglass — and the James Webb Space Telescope imaged the scene in splendiferous ...

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The birth of the first stars represents the beginning of a sequence that produced all the worlds and living beings of the universe. Simulations can be used to study the critical first steps that ...