The Small Magellanic Cloud, a dwarf galaxy about 200,000 light-years from the solar system, can be seen with the naked eye ...
The Hubble Space Telescope captured an image of a star and a spiral galaxy, both in the constellation Virgo. But the photo is ...
Fluffy strands of cosmic gas and dust illuminated by bright young stars form a beautiful cloudscape in a neighboring nebula.
Saturn is below Venus and very low in the predawn sky. In late April it is five degrees above the horizon. You may need ...
This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image features a sparkling spiral galaxy paired with a prominent star, both in the ...
The subject of today’s NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image is the stunning spiral galaxy NGC 5530. This galaxy is situated 40 million light-years away in the constellation Lupus, the Wolf, and ...
The Hubble Space Telescope “has observed some fascinating cosmic wonder every day of the year, including on your birthday& ...
The emission nebula, known as Sh2-284, is an immense region of gas and dust that fuels new star formation. It lacks elements ...
Believe it or not, we've seen a few optical illusions in space over the year. Well, we haven't seen them – the Hubble ...
The Webb Space Telescope has captured a plume of gas and dust streaming from a star in the making, with a spiral galaxy as a ...
The outflow is about 625 light-years from Earth in one of the closest star-forming regions of ... Launched in 2021 as the successor to the Hubble Space Telescope, Webb observed the scene in ...