The origin of our sun, and all the planets, comets and asteroids that orbit it, can be traced back to their birthplace inside a massive cloud of cold gas and dust, not unlike the billowing molecular ...

The Orion Nebula (M42 ... Hubble took the image through filters sensitive to ultraviolet, visible, and near-infrared wavelengths. Colorful stars, billowing gas clouds, and thick dust dominate ...

NASA's Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA) near the center of this composite image of the Swan Nebula 2. Cassiopeia A, the remains of a star that blew up in a supernova event ...

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 ...

Cat’s Paw Nebula This image from NASA's Spitzer Space ... NASA's James Webb Space Telescope’s Near-Infrared Camera (NIRCam) displays the Tarantula Nebula star-forming region in a new light.

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 ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has captured new imagery of stellar nursery 30 Doradus, nicknamed the Tarantula Nebula. The Near-Infrared Spectrograph ... Orion Footage and photos: NASA, ESA ...

JWST’s image, taken in 2022, reveals the complex interactions between these galaxies, including tidal tails and shock waves. The telescope’s infrared ... origins The Tarantula Nebula (30 ...

This mosaic image of the Tarantula Nebula was captured by NASA's James Webb Space Telescope's NIRCam. It shows a star-forming region with massive young clusters of stars. Photo Credits: NASA ...

Using its powerful infrared vision ... Pontoppidan said. The Tarantula Nebula This mosaic image of the Tarantula Nebula stretches 340 light-years across. JWST shows this stellar nursery in ...

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 ...

JWST’s Mid-InfraRed Instrument took the image that features interstellar ... N79 is considered to be a younger sibling of the Tarantula Nebula, which is about 161,000 light-years from Earth.