Hubble’s latest image of the Tarantula Nebula highlights cosmic dust, interstellar gas, and active star formation.

The Universe is full of dust, and a striking new image from the Hubble Space Telescope highlights just how important it is.

In 1920, astronomers Harlow Shapley and Heber Curtis held a Great Debate. Shapley argued that the spiral nebulae were small ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has zoomed in on Leo P, a tiny galaxy with some big things to say about star formation.

This NASA/ESA Hubble Space ... galaxy, the Large Magellanic Cloud contains some of the most impressive nearby star-forming regions. The scene pictured here is on the outskirts of the Tarantula ...

NASA’s recent Image of the Day was the outer regions of the Tarantula Nebula ... dwarf galaxy - which is only about 15% the size of our Milky Way - because of the Hubble Space Telescope.

Megeath Two young stars shine bright in the dusty depths of the Orion Nebula in a new Hubble Space Telescope image. The recent photo from the Hubble Space Telescope captures two of these ...

The closest nebula to Earth is the Helix Nebula, which is about 700 light years away from Earth. Space telescopes ... of ...

The image combines data from NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory, the Hubble Space Telescope ... on 30 Dor. The nebula is located 160,000 light-years away in a neighboring galaxy, the Large ...

The Hubble Space Telescope ... "magnificent" spiral nebula, the Hubble Space Telescope and NASA scientists have produced the most comprehensive survey of the Andromeda galaxy, or Messier 31.

Two young stars shine bright in the dusty depths of the Orion Nebula in a new Hubble Space Telescope image. Located about 1,300 light-years from Earth, these young stars, also known as protostars ...