recent images of the Horsehead Nebula are the sharpest infrared images ever of a zoomed-in portion of one of the most ...

The nebula is also known as Messier 76 or M76 ... a glimpse of how the symbiotic star Mira HM Sge will look like in outer space. The symbiotic star can be found nearly 3,400 light-years away ...

NASA often shares images of nebulae, explaining the intricate complexities of the cosmos. These swirling funnel-shaped clouds ...

NASA has images of both the Spider Nebula and the Red Spider Nebula. The Spider Nebula is a star-forming region, while the Red Spider Nebula is a planetary nebula in the constellation Sagittarius. The ...

SOFIA captures the magnetic field lines shaping the Keyhole Nebula, revealing hidden forces at play in the Carina Nebula.

Space exploration is no longer the domain of countries alone. It’s now rapidly becoming the domain of private interests. Astrophysicist Aaron Boley discusses the impact of this on humanity and ...

NASA’s recent Image of the Day was the outer regions of the Tarantula Nebula, which is billed as ... of our Milky Way - because of the Hubble Space Telescope. That galaxy is about 160,000 ...

ESA/Hubble & NASA, C. Murray This gorgeous new image from the Hubble Space Telescope shows a bustling nearby star forming region called the Tarantula Nebula. Given its name due to its complex ...

Approximately 2,600 lightyears away from Earth, the nebula was born from a dying star that expelled its outer layers into space. What makes these nebulae truly breath-taking is their variety of shapes ...

"Planetary nebulae" are just like any other nebula ... is the result of "energetic collisions between slow and fast winds" in outer space. SEE ALSO: Celebrate Hubble Telescope's 30th anniversary ...

Hubble’s latest image of the Tarantula Nebula highlights cosmic dust, interstellar gas, and active star formation.

Nebulae are gigantic clouds of gas and dust that exist in space between stars. Check out 7 mesmerizing photos of this cosmic ...