The Orion Nebula may be a familiar and well-studied celestial object, but new images from the James Webb Space Telescope ...

You can get a unique perspective on the images in the zoom-in video below. Nebulae are made from the debris left behind by dying stars. The Horsehead Nebula, also known as Barnard 33, is located ...

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has recorded breath-taking new images of the iconic Ring Nebula, also known as Messier 57. The images, released today by an international team of astronomers ...

Fittingly nicknamed the Dark Wolf Nebula, this cosmic cloud was captured in a 283-million-pixel image by the VLT Survey Telescope (VST) at ESO’s Paranal Observatory in Chile. Located around 5300 ...

From the mysterious 'Pillars of Creation' to the iconic Horsehead nebula, check out these 7 breathtaking images of Nebulae ...

Cue two spectacular images of the Sh2-54 nebula, a vast cloud of gas and dust from which stars are born. Above (main image) is the infrared light version, with the visible light version—produced ...

This Hubble image, captured with the Wide Field Camera 3, shows NGC 1866, a star cluster made up of hundreds of thousands of stars bound by gravity. The image shows two massive stars, WR 25 and ...

Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Jamie Carter is an award-winning reporter who covers the night sky. This composite image shows the star-forming region 30 Doradus, also ...

A newly-released picture shows the "Cone Nebula" in stunning detail. It is around 2,500 light years away. The picture was released on Thursday by the European Southern Observatory (ESO), on the ...

From sparkling brilliance of the Westerlunds, to the stunning view of the Milky Way's galactic center, check out these 10 ...