The gorgeous Eagle Nebula is one of the most iconic objects in the cosmos, known affectionately as the Pillars of Creation.

A breathtaking new image of the famous Eagle Nebula captures a towering pillar of gas and dust sculpted by intense stellar ...

NASA celebrates Hubble's 35th anniversary by publishing stunning photos of a nebula that was first captured in 2005.

Lagoon Nebula: Located in in the Sagittarius, this cosmic cloud displays swirling pinks and blues from young stars. It is about 4,000 light-years away from us. In this false-color image ...

NASA's James Webb ... cloudy nebula rings to become visible. A Light Blue Star: An Independent Cosmic Object There is one blue-colored star of vivid color towards the lower left background in ...

NASA affectionately calls it a “Space Butterfly,” but in reality it’s a pair of massive gas clouds. Its official name is Westerhout 40 (W40), and it’s a nebula. W40 and nebulas like it are ...

This stunning nebula was first catalogued by Italian astronomer Giovanni Battista Hodierna in 1654. Heart and Soul nebulae: NASA's Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE) mission captured this ...

The star, called BD +60º2522, is about "45 times more massive than our sun," and the bubble feature -- called the Bubble Nebula -- is formed ... miles per hour, NASA said. "This outflow sweeps ...

In green, radio observations display the Manatee Nebula ... Goss; NASA’s Wide Field Survey Ex-plorer (WISE); X-Ray (green contours): ROSAT/M. Brinkmann; TeV (red colors): H.E.S.S. collaboration.

These were from the central white dwarf of the Helix Nebula. The origin was unknown for years. Recent observations have changed the perspective. Scientists used images from the Hubble and NASA's ...