Here’s another striking image from the venerable Hubble Space Telescope. These billows of blue and red show a detailed look…
The ancients didn't have the scientific understanding of nature that we have now. All they could do was look up…
Like a famous (and photogenic) actor followed by paparazzi, the Carina Nebula is one of the most photographed objects in…
Astronomers have learned a planetary nebula had a much more complex origin than originally thought.
Here’s a dramatic and spectacular new view of the Cone Nebula, as seen by the Very Large Telescope (VLT). This…
In a recent study published in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, an international team of researchers led by…
This is it, folks. Feast your eyes! It's what we've been training for—seeing the James Webb Space Telescope's first detailed…
Here’s the Tarantula Nebula like we've never seen it before. The James Webb Space Telescope turned its detectors towards the…
The Orion Nebula is a giant cloud of gas and dust that spans more than 20,000 times the size of…
In this 2D image of nebulae in the Orion Molecular Complex, the submillimetre-wavelength glow of dust clouds is overlaid on…