Fluffy strands of cosmic gas and dust illuminated by bright young stars form a beautiful cloudscape in a neighboring nebula.
This Hubble image shows part of planetary nebula Caldwell 2 (NGC 40). Gas is expanding from the central star, which is at the ...
Around 13.7 billion years ago, something collapsed. It fell outward into the nothingness that stretched in every direction, ...
On May 20, 1990, the Hubble Space Telescope sent its first image to Earth. This photo turned out to be 50% sharper than ...
Astronomers using the Hubble Space Telescope (HST) have studied one of the largest young star clusters in our galaxy, ...
In 1920, astronomers Harlow Shapley and Heber Curtis held a Great Debate. Shapley argued that the spiral nebulae were small ...
Astronomers spent a decade compiling this special image with the Hubble Space Telescope and then stitched together 600 photos ...
Astronomers now know that galaxies are isolated systems of stars ... The more distant the star is, the fainter it appears. Hubble worked hard, taking images of spiral nebulae every clear night and ...
New data reveals a 3-million-light-year filament connecting two galaxies, each of which hosts a supermassive black hole.
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) — Science Central is offering an out-of-this-world exhibit for a limited time. The Hubble and Webb Telescope exhibit introduces people to the iconic Hubble photos and gives ...
HH 30 is a luminous region surrounding a newborn star, or protostar. The James Webb Space Telescope helped reveals ...
This image of the galaxy cluster Abell 2744 is from the Frontier Fields project, using natural gravitational lenses and ...