New Tarantula Nebula observations from the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) are combined with imagery from ...

Discover 5 types of birds that are blue! Beyond blue jays, we dive into tree swallows, eastern bluebirds, and much more!

NASA and ESA have shared a new image of the Eagle Nebula, a nursery for young stars, to celebrate the Hubble Space ...

This time, astronomers have used new processing techniques to draw out additional details in celebration of the telescope's ...

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has captured an unprecedentedly sharp image of planetary nebula NGC 1514, revealing ...

Gas and dust ejected by a dying star at the heart of NGC 1514 came into complete focus thanks to mid-infrared data from the ...

When a star comes to the end of its life and dies, it can be an epic and destructive event, throwing out an explosion of heat and light — but it can create stunning new forms as well. A gorgeous new ...

A new view of the Helix Nebula reveals a dying white dwarf star at the nebula's center. This star's violent eating habits could be responsible for strange X-ray emissions in the region.

The white dwarf is in the center of a planetary nebula depicted by the blue gas in the background. The planet is part of a planetary system, which includes one planet in the upper left and another in ...

The new ACT pictures of the so-called Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) add higher definition to those observed more than a decade ago by ESA’s Planck space-based telescope. “We are seeing the first ...

Animated deep red nebula background with sparkling red particles scattered throughout. Shining particles create a cosmic, ethereal atmosphere. Ideal for space themes, fantasy visuals, or abstract ...

The white dwarf is at the center of a planetary nebula illustrated by the blue gas in the background. The planetary system also includes a planet at the top left and another at the bottom right. The ...