VLT Reveals Secrets of Old Stellar Couple
A stunning new image from the SPHERE (Spectro-Polarimetric High-contrast Exoplanet Research) instrument on ESO’s Very Large Telescope (VLT)…
Chandra Spots Cluster of Newborn Stars in Cocoon Nebula
The Chandra team has released a striking new composite image of the Cocoon Nebula, a reflection and emission…
Hubble Captures Clearest View Yet of Egg Nebula
A new image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope reveals for the first time the delicate interplay of…
Glowing Nebula Turns Out to Be Stellar Cradle
The Vela Junior supernova, also known as RX J0852.0-4622 or G266.2-1.2, exploded a few thousand years ago, leaving…
‘Eye of Sauron’ nebula could give glimpse of Sun’s death | Features
(NASA/NOAO/ESA/Hubble/STScI/NRAO via SWNS) By Dean Murray A jaw-dropping new view of the “Eye of Sauron” nebula may give…
Webb Peers Deep into Iconic Helix Nebula
The new infrared image from the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope reveals the complex structure of gas and…
Astronomers Discover Gigantic Iron Bar Running Through Ring Nebula
Astronomers discovered this iron bar running for 3.7 trillion miles in the middle of the Ring Nebula |…
APOD: 2026 January 19 – CTB 1: The Medulla Nebula
APOD: 2026 January 19 – CTB 1: The Medulla Nebula Discover the cosmos! Each day a different image…
Giant iron bar found in the Ring Nebula may be a destroyed planet
Have you ever seen a cloud made of iron? You may not believe it, but deep inside a…
Space scientists’ cosmic calendar has 12 out-of-this-world wonders | Northwest & National News
This Hubble image captures incredible details in the dusty clouds in the outskirts of a star-forming region called…
Gemini South Telescope Focuses on Butterfly Nebula
To celebrate 25 years since the completion of the International Gemini Observatory, students in Chile voted for the…
Webb Spots Four Distinct Dust Shells around Two Wolf-Rayet Stars
Using the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope with data from ESO’s Very Large Telescope (VLT), two team of…