The Hubble Space Telescope image of the Tarantula Nebula's outskirts shows colorful stars, billowing gas clouds, and thick ...

The clue to the central star's nomadic past comes in the form of a distinct bow shock observed adjacent to the star — a ...

This nebula, about 7,200 light-years from Earth, is full of new, big stars. Photo Credit: NASA A bright arc of multicolored gas, in shades ranging from orange and red to blue and purple.

The study by Konstantin Batygin of Caltech and Fred Adams of the University of Michigan pulls off a rare feat in planetary ...

The spot turned out to be the Eagle Nebula, famous for its three towers of dust and gas known as the Pillars of Creation. Logan saw his dad's astrophotos and soon followed suit with a stunning ...

Here, we describe an unusual assemblage in a dust particle ... the solar nebula. Together, the nanoscale assemblage in the cometary particle is most consistent with the alteration of primary solids ...

NGC 7635, also called the Bubble Nebula, is an emission nebula lit from within by the hot, young star SAO 20575.

Astrophotographer Greg Meyer has captured a striking cosmic vista featuring the grand design spiral galaxy M81 alongside the nearby 'Cigar Galaxy' (M82), against the faint swirling mass of an ...

In the distance, a twisting plume of red dust - what scientists call a dust devil - spiraled across the landscape near the ...

Astronomers are using Hubble to study vivid gas clouds and newborn stars in the tilted spiral galaxy NGC 3511.