Pillars of Creation: The iconic Pillars of Creation, revealing a sharper and wider view of the structures in this visible-light image. The towering pillars are about 5 light-years tall.

including some of the most famous images of the cosmos such as the Hubble Ultra-Deep Field and the Pillars of Creation. Professor Madni is also lauded as the inventor of the GyroChip, a component ...

The Eagle Nebula can be spotted through a small telescope. The Hubble Space Telescope first imaged the Pillars of Creation in 1995. With an apparent magnitude of 6, the star cluster in the Eagle ...

The space telescope's image of a odd-looking spiral galaxy is, in reality, two distant galaxies overlapping each other.

Capturing images of Neptune's auroras had remained out of reach until the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST or Webb) turned its powerful eye towards the icy planet. "Turns out, actually imaging the ...

As it nears 35 consecutive years of space service, the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has taken another look at a famous supernova remnant. The Veil Nebula is roughly 2,400 light-years away in ...

Cloud patches were what telescope observations from the likes of Hubble and Spitzer had previously indicated, but the cutting-edge infrared of Webb revealed much more intricate situations.

A light-year is equivalent to almost 6 trillion miles. Launched in 2021 as the successor to the Hubble Space Telescope, Webb observed the scene in the infrared. NASA said in a statement it was ...