Scientists have discovered a few thousand planetary nebulas in the Milky Way. Those include the Ring Nebula, aka NGC 6720 and Messier 57. With Webb, the researchers could see a compact dust cloud ...

Our solar system is the only one known to have life inside. While scientists are searching for water in other planets, a new ...

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The Eagle Nebula (M16) is a grand star-forming area. Its pillars of dust and gas are nurseries for new stars, and thus it is a center of celestial activity. The Carina Nebula (NGC 3372 ...

Two college students, Snehadeep Kumar and Mohit Kumar Nayak, are building India’s first gamma-ray detecting CubeSat via their ...

NASA shows how asteroids shaped Earth’s past. They still hold the power to reset life as we know it, but scientists are ready ...

Launched on December 25, 2021, NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope ... See the birth of stars and planetary systems. The Tarantula Nebula, which can be found in the Large Magellanic Cloud, is ...

Christina Zeringue is the chief safety and mission assurance officer at NASA's Stennis Space Center. She is responsible for ...

Dive into the dazzling world of newborn stars as seen through the powerful lens of NASA’s Hubble Telescope.<br /><br /> ...

The night sky in June 2025 promises a spectacular array of celestial events that will captivate amateur astronomers and sky ...

"It's astonishing that even after 4.5 billion years, enough clues remain to let us reconstruct Jupiter's physical state at the dawn of its existence," stated Fred C. Adams, professor of physics and ...