The Tarantula Nebula is about 161,000 light-years ... In addition to the baby stars, the images captured by JWST’s Near-Infrared Camera (NIRCam) reveal distant background galaxies and a closer ...

In this mosaic image stretching 340 light-years across, Webb’s Near-Infrared Camera (NIRCam) displays the Tarantula Nebula star-forming region in a new light, including tens of thousands of ...

Astronomers used three of Webb's infrared instruments to image the Tarantula Nebula. When viewed using Webb's Near-Infrared Camera (NIRCam), you'll see the silky filaments that earned the nebula ...

A newly released image of 30 Doradus, also known as the Tarantula Nebula, reveals thin spider-web-like strands of gas revealing a dramatic battle between gravity and stellar energy that could give ...

STScI Newborn stars in the tarantula’s burrow — In this image from Webb’s Near InfraRed Camera, or NIRCam, a dark cavity lurks in the center of the nebula, as if daring unwary explorers to ...

“The spectacular Webb images of the Tarantula Nebula give us an amazing new view ... in all its glory using the telescope’s suite of infrared instruments, with the main view from the Near ...

Webb’s Near-Infrared Spectrograph (NIRSpec) reveals star formation in the Tarantula Nebula A new image captured by Webb ’s Near-Infrared Spectrograph (NIRSpec) depicts a star in the process of ...

The latest image from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has captured "thousands of never-before-seen stars" in a prominent nebula, according to NASA. The space agency today released a picture ...

Viewed with Webb’s Near-Infrared Camera (NIRCam), the region resembles a burrowing tarantula’s home, lined with its silk. The nebula’s cavity centered in the NIRCam image has been hollowed ...

This gorgeous new image from the Hubble Space Telescope shows a bustling nearby star forming region called the Tarantula ...

These stars, NASA says, are called protostars. James Webb captured this image of the Tarantula nebula thanks to its Mid-infrared Instrument (MIRI). This instrument has been responsible for many of ...