Though it looks like a bubble or eye from Earth's point of view, the Helix is actually a trillion-mile-long tunnel of glowing gases This Hubble mosaic is the highest resolution image ever made of the ...

Notable highlights include the Butterfly Nebula, Black Eye Galaxy, and Helix Nebula, illustrating Hubble's prowess in capturing intricate cosmic details. NASA has unveiled breathtaking images of ...

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has observed the well-known Ring Nebula in unprecedented detail. The Orion Nebula is a picture book of star formation, from the massive, young stars shaping the ...

NASA and ESA's Hubble Space Telescope captured a view of three stars lighting up a nebula. NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope cracked a “glittering cosmic geode” in a new image of a triple-star ...

What better way to end than with some examples of said beauty and utility? After all that reading, we'll leave you with a few glamour shots of our favorite nebula: Messier 16, better known as the ...

The famous Helix Nebula represents not only a beautiful cosmic ... astronomers must rely on instruments such as NASA’s ...

Hubble had already used this knowledge in his 1924 discovery that the Andromeda nebula, containing a variable star, was more than 900,000 light years from Earth -- way beyond our own galaxy -- a ...

The Hubble Space Telescope which launched in 1990 ... temperature, and color. Helix Nebula: The image shows a fine web of filamentary 'bicycle-spoke' features embedded in the colorful red and ...

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has once again amazed astronomers with breathtaking images of the Red Spider Nebula, located 3,000 light-years away in Sagittarius. Featuring shockwaves and spider ...