NASA's SOFIA detected the blue areas (20 microns) near the center of this composite image of the Swan Nebula, revealing gas as it’s heated by massive stars located at the center Astronomers combined ...
NASA Missions Study the Crab Nebula|A new composite image of the Crab Nebula features X-rays from Chandra (blue and white), optical data from Hubble (purple), and infrared data from Spitzer (pink).
The stunning shot showcased thousands of galaxies in vibrant hues. In July 2022, Webb revealed the Cosmic Cliffs in the Carina Nebula, exposing hidden stellar nurseries and stars. The image shows ...
Give nature the chance to surprise you,” says Ethan Siegel, astrophysicist and author of National Geographic's newest tribute to the James Webb Space Telescope.