A major ALMA survey of young stars has uncovered widespread methanol masers and the first detection in space of fully ...

Using ALMA’s exceptionally sharp vision, astronomers have uncovered rings, gaps, and cavities in extremely compact disks ...

Like a portal to another dimension, a hypnotizing swirl features in today’s Picture of the Week. This is the spiral galaxy M83, also known as the Southern Pinwheel, located approximately 15 million ...

Using the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA), astronomers have captured one of the most detailed three-dimensional views yet of a massive binary star system while it is still being ...

Swirling clouds, big colorful belts, giant storms. The beautiful and incredibly turbulent atmosphere of Jupiter has been showcased many times. But what is going on below the clouds? What is causing ...

At simultaneous press conferences around the world, including at the ALMA observatory offices in Santiago, Chile, astronomers have unveiled the first image of the supermassive black hole at the center ...

Ever since ALMA captured the striking image of HL Tau in 2014, revealing intricate rings and gaps in a disk around a newborn star, astronomers have sought to understand how such complex structures ...

International researchers have, for the first time, pinpointed the moment when planets began to form around a star beyond the Sun. Using the ALMA telescope, and the James Webb Space Telescope, they ...

The Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) has once again demonstrated its unparalleled ability to push the boundaries of astronomical observation. An international team of astronomers ...

ALMA has mapped a roughly one-trillion-mile gas streamer feeding GW Orionis, linking late-stage infall from the surrounding cloud to the triple-star system’s strikingly misaligned planet-forming rings ...

Astronomers have captured the central region of our Milky Way in a striking new image using the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA), unveiling a complex network of cosmic gas filaments ...

Researchers have used the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) to find water vapor in the disc around a young star, precisely where planets may be forming. Water is a key ingredient for ...