Researchers using NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope released a new trove of images capturing the Orion nebula this week—the ...

This image of the Horsehead Nebula from NASA's James Webb Space Telescope focuses on a portion of the horse's "mane" that is ...

The James Webb Space Telescope was late to launch, but the observatory is making gup for lost time. After two years of operation, Webb has captured some truly stunning cosmic vistas, complete with ...

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 ...

The Butterfly nebula, an example of a star forming region in the Tarantula nebula. The white scale bar is 2 light years or about 120,000 AU (Astronomical Units). A bright central star, obscured by ...

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The cutting-edge, $10 billion James Webb Space Telescope (JWST ... atomic hydrogen clouds of the 1,630-light-year-wide nebula N79, located in the Large Magellanic Cloud, a satellite galaxy ...

Caption Structural changes within the Butterfly Nebula between 2009 and 2020. Various features have moved from the black regions into the white ones during the 11-year interval. The image reveals ...

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope floored astronomers ... JWST clearly showed two stars at the center of this nebula, where Hubble only saw one The Southern Ring Nebula is a dying star that ...

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope is by far the most powerful observatory ever launched into space. Even Webb's very first images show why NASA spent 25 years and $10 billion. The Hubble Space ...

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has ... our solar system until scientists pointed the Webb telescope at a young star system in the Orion Nebula, a giant star-forming region located 1,350 light ...