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

A group of international scientists discovered three ultra-massive “Red Monster” galaxies capable of forming their own stars ...

The Red Spider Nebula harbors one of the hottest stars known, which heats the gas around it to form shockwaves 62 billion ...

The bright red-yellow streaks that have been ... also known as the Tarantula Nebula, ... [+] highlighting its bright stars and light, pinkish clouds of hot gas. The image is a composite: it ...

Nicknamed the Dark Wolf Nebula, the cloud is in ... up mostly of hydrogen gas and glow in red tone because of the intense UV radiation from the newborn stars within them. The picture was compiled ...

According to NASA, the intense heat from the central star energizes surrounding gas ... These shockwaves form the nebula's distinctive spider-leg-like arcs.

The Ring Nebula is a planetary nebula - objects that are the colourful remnants of dying stars that have thrown out much of their mass at the end of their lives. Its distinct structure and its vibrant ...

NASA telescope spotted a glowing nebula that looks like a guitar shredding rapid pulses of stellar material through space ...

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 ...