NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has captured a phenomenon for the very first time. The bright red streaks at top left of this image are aligned protostar outflows – jets of gas from newborn stars ...

Amanda Kooser covers the quirky side of science and space. Chandra and Webb teamed up for a new look at the Pillars of Creation, part of the Eagle Nebula. NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory ...

The Pillars of Creation, celestial structures in the Eagle Nebula, have long intrigued astronomers and amateurs alike. Commemorated initially by the Hubble Space Telescope’s images in 1995, these ...

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope made the Pillars of Creation famous with its first image in 1995, but revisited the scene in 2014 to reveal a sharper, wider view in visible light, shown above at left.

The Eagle Nebula, home to the iconic "Pillars of Creation," along with high-resolution views of the Andromeda Galaxy and the colourful Godzilla Nebula, further illustrate the wonders of the cosmos.

The Godzilla Nebula is a cloud of gas and dust in the constellation Sagittarius that was imaged by NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope. The star cluster Pismis 24 lies within the much larger emission ...

The Pillars of Creation, towering clouds of gas and dust in the Eagle Nebula, were first immortalized in 1995 by Hubble. Now, the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) unveils their hidden depths.

These towering structures, reminiscent of the famous Pillars of Creation in the Eagle Nebula ... What setsNGC 602 apart is its location in the SMC, a galaxy vastly different from our Milky ...

NGC 602: Near the outskirts of the Small Magellanic Cloud, a satellite galaxy roughly 200,000 light-years from Earth, lies the young star cluster NGC 602, which is featured in this new image from ...

This galaxy is located about 32 million light ... Last year’s stamps were of two of JWST’s most well-known images–the Pillars of Creation in the Eagle Nebula and the Cosmic Cliffs in the ...