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Researchers using two of humanity’s most powerful observatories — NASA’s James Webb and Hubble Space Telescopes — have definitively shown…
New observations from Webb combined with multiple observations from Hubble prove that Terzan 5 is a self-contained, self-enriching stellar system…
This image of bulge fossil fragment Terzan 5 was captured by the James Webb and Hubble space telescopes. Webb’s data…
Zoom in to Terzan 5, a star cluster that lies within the crowded central region of our Milky Way galaxy…
This image of Westerlund 2 released on March 19, 2026, features Chandra X-ray Observatory data (pink) and infrared data from…
This near-infrared image released on May 6, 2026, shows a section of one of the spiral arms of Messier 51…
These images, released on April 14, 2026, show two open star clusters, Trumpler 3 (left) and NGC 2353 (right). They…
Scientists have found that young stellar cousins of our Sun are calming down and dimming more quickly in their X-ray…
In the vast tapestry of the universe, most galaxies shine brightly across cosmic time and space. Yet a rare class…
