New images show the rapidly rotating pulsar of the "Guitar Nebula" shooting out a gigantic cosmic plume of plasma, X-rays and ...

WOH G64 is what's known as a red giant, a star nearing the end of its life, running out of hydrogen fuel. Through this ...

Strangely enough, Medvedev describes the Crab Pulsar as having a zebra pattern because its emissions exhibit an unusual band ...

This is the Crab Pulsar, and within its radio pulses is a strange signal that has puzzled astronomers for years. Called the ...

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 ...

An astrophysicist has cracked the mystery behind strange "zebra" stripes in radio signals from the Crab Nebula. This ...

A theoretical astrophysicist from the University of Kansas may have solved a nearly two-decade-old mystery over the origins ...

Often, these nebulae will be illuminated in beautiful colors due to radiation from the young stars inside them, which ionizes gas and makes it glow. But this nebula is the opposite, being a type ...

In this JWST close-up of the nebula, high-speed gas appears to glow blue from the light of young stars nearby ... magnified and duplicated by the gravity of the massive foreground cluster in ...