A new study of infant stars in the Perseus and Orion star-forming regions suggests that most close pairs of stars are born as twins in the same disk, rather than drifting together later from larger distances.
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NSF Green Bank Telescope Tunes in to Artemis II
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NSF NRAO to Host Spring 2026 VLA Open House
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