Powerful jets and radiation winds from two protostars are slamming into the nebulosity around them, sculpting the nebula.
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 ...
One of the most famous structures in Earth's sky has just ... before-seen features in the space cloud known as the Horsehead Nebula. In a breathtakingly detailed image, the space telescope zoomed ...
The Tarantula Nebula—also called 30 Doradus—is about 160,000 light-years distant and a famous target for astrophotography. At its heart are some of the most massive stars known, a few with ...
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 ...