The Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC), a nearby dwarf galaxy orbiting the Milky Way, has just received a stunning spotlight, ...

The Webb Space Telescope recently imaged the Ring Nebula with its two primary imagers, revealing the gaseous formation in never-before-seen detail. The breathtaking images show the hydrogen-rich ...

The day before my thesis examination, my friend and radio astronomer Joe Callingham showed me an image we'd been awaiting for ...

NASA, ESA, CSA, K. Misselt and A. Abergel The images captured by the James Webb Space Telescope show the "mane" of the Horsehead Nebula in "unprecedented" detail, NASA said.

As per NASA: In this mosaic image stretching 340 light-years across, Webb’s Near-Infrared Camera (NIRCam) displays the Tarantula Nebula star-forming region in a new light, including tens of ...

The Eagle Nebula, also known as Messier 16, is located about 6,500 light-years from Earth in the constellation Serpens. It is a well-known stellar nursery with vast swaths of cosmic dust and gas ...

The Running Chicken Nebula is made up of several different stellar regions, which are all in this new image that spans an area of space that’s about 270 light-years wide.

New time-lapse images of the beautiful Butterfly Nebula come closer to explaining its spectacular strangeness. Deep in the constellation Scorpius, a cosmic butterfly spreads its wings. Meet NGC ...

ESO The European Southern Observatory (ESO) has marked its 60th anniversary by publishing an all-new image of the iconic Cone Nebula—and it looks like a creature from the deep.