A few young stars shine through dense clouds of gas and dust in the Orion Nebula’s Trapezium embedded ... in the Large ...

On Dec. 15, 1612, the Andromeda galaxy was seen through a telescope for the first time by a German astronomer named Simon Marius. The Andromeda galaxy is the closest major galaxy to the Milky Way, and ...

31, 2024 — For Halloween, the European Southern Observatory (ESO) reveals a spooktacular image of a dark nebula ... Webb Space Telescope to examine the outskirts of our Milky Way galaxy.

The Crab Nebula is an expanding remnant of a star's supernova explosion. In this mosaic image stretching 340 light-years across, Webb’s Near-Infrared Camera (NIRCam) displays the Tarantula Nebula star ...

Interstellar tunnel linking our Solar System to cosmic neighborhoods. Learn how supernovae and stellar winds shape our galaxy ...

A New Galaxy ... James Webb space telescopes to revisit the legendary Vega ... One of the Fastest-Spinning Stars in the Universe Oct. 30, 2024 — New research in our Milky Way has revealed ...

And it looks a lot like our galaxy, the Milky Way. "The extraordinary images—taken with NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope—show a galaxy that glitters with 10 distinct star clusters that ...

"The KBC supervoid is a region that is about 20% less dense than the cosmic average, centered roughly where we are and extending out to about a billion light years," Banik said. "Typically, when ...

The galaxy filling the frame in this NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope Picture of the Month is NGC 2566, a spiral ...

NASA's James Webb Space ... young galaxy from just 600 million years after the Big Bang. This lightweight galaxy, brimming with sparkling star clusters, offers a glimpse into the Milky Way's ...