Star-forming Nebulae
The Flame Nebula, located about 1,400 light-years away from Earth, is a hotbed of star formation less than 1 million…
A tiny fraction of the stellar nursery known as Sh2-284 is visible in this glittering, star-filled NASA Hubble Space Telescope…
The universe is a dusty place, as this NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image featuring swirling clouds of gas and dust…
This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image features a dusty yet sparkling scene from one of the Milky Way’s satellite galaxies,…
This 2013 image taken by NASA’s Wide-Field Infrared Survey Explorer, or WISE, captures a nebula that looks like a witch…
Astronomers have directed NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope to examine the outskirts of our Milky Way galaxy. Scientists call this…
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has infrared vision that lets us peer through the dusty veil of nearby star-forming region…
The colors within this mid-infrared image reveal details about the central protostar’s behavior. The cosmos seems to come alive with…
Made famous in 1995 by NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope, the Pillars of Creation in the heart of the Eagle Nebula…
