Department of Physics, Federal University of Paraná, 81531−980 Curitiba, PR, Brazil ...

The cloud, named Eos, is chock-full of molecular hydrogen and possibly rife with star-forming potential in the future. By Katrina Miller Stars and planets are born inside swirling clouds of cosmic ...

3️⃣ Invisible mass: A huge molecular cloud that could shed light on how stars and planets form was detected surprisingly close to Earth. Named Eos after the Greek goddess of the dawn ...

The vast ball of hydrogen, long invisible to scientists, was revealed by looking for its main constituent – molecular hydrogen. The finding marks the first time a molecular cloud has been detected ...