This towering structure of billowing gas and dark, obscuring dust might only be a small portion of the Eagle Nebula, but it ...

Using data from space telescopes and other instruments, astronomers, cosmologists, and astrophysicists are able to deduce and ...

ESA/Hubble celebrates 35 years with a stunning new image of the Eagle Nebula — a massive cosmic spire sculpted by star ...

The Andromeda Galaxy's family of dwarfs are an enigma. First it was the unusual flat plane around which more than half of them orbit, and now this lopsidedness. It just goes to show that sometimes it ...

An astonishing discovery from the James Webb Space Telescope may rewrite our understanding of the Universe’s early years. A ...

By mapping the brightest explosions in the universe, scientists may have uncovered a megastructure that defies our ...

With the most powerful radio telescope in the southern hemisphere, we have observed a twinkling star and discovered an ...

The Eagle Nebula, also known as Messier 16, is located about 6,500 light-years from Earth in the constellation Serpens. It is ...

Why it matters: University of Utah astronomers have used Hubble's images to find new (ish) black holes. How it works: When it ...

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), launched in December 2021, has already provided humanity with breathtaking images of ...

See views of The Horsehead Nebula, the Perseus Cluster of galaxies, spiral galaxy IC 342, irregular galaxy NGC 6822 and ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has pointed its infrared optics at the 'Crystal Ball Nebula' NGC 1514, a planetary nebula ...