A new image from the Hubble Space Telescope shows one of the most famous and beautiful objects in the night sky.The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Your Inbox ...

Hubble’s Blue Bubble: The distinctive blue bubble appearing to encircle WR 31a is a Wolf–Rayet nebula — an interstellar cloud of dust, hydrogen, helium and other gases. Carina Nebula’s ...

But it isn’t stars which researchers were interested in when they looked to the nebula — in this case, they were studying objects called brown dwarfs. Bigger than most planets but smaller than ...

The bright variable star V 372 Orionis takes center stage in this Hubble Space Telescope image, which has also captured a smaller companion star in the upper left of this image.

The nebula is known as Hen 2-104, located several thousand light years from the earth. It appears to have two nested hourglass-shaped structures that were sculpted by a whirling pair of stars in a ...

The Godzilla Nebula is a cloud of gas and dust in the constellation Sagittarius that resembles the movie monster Godzilla. The image was captured by NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope.

The unique web-like structure of the gas clouds led astronomers to the nebula’s spidery nickname. One of the brightest and most active star-forming regions in our galactic neighborhood—hosting ...

Fluffy strands of cosmic gas and dust illuminated by bright young stars form a beautiful cloudscape ... The Tarantula Nebula is one of the most luminous and active star-forming regions in our ...

ESA/Hubble & NASA, R. Sankrit One of the most famous and beautiful cosmic sights shows its colors in this new image from the Hubble Space Telescope. The Veil Nebula is the remnant of a massive ...