The Helix nebula may point to the ultimate fate of our sun — and Earth. This colorful image of the Helix ... University of Mexico. Breaking space news, the latest updates on rocket launches ...

The beloved Hubble Space Telescope is reaching its 35th anniversary, and over the years it has taken some stunning images.

This near-infrared image of a portion of the Flame Nebula from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope highlights three low-mass objects, seen in the insets to the right. These objects, which are much ...

The Hubble Space Telescope ... which is full of bright, colorful stars. Located about 200,000 light-years from Earth, the Small Magellanic Cloud (SMC) is a dwarf galaxy home to active star formation.

Sagittarius C is one of the most extreme environments in the Milky Way galaxy. This cloudy region of space sits about 200 ...

A new image from the Hubble Space Telescope captures the colorful ... a satellite galaxy of the Milky Way. The Tarantula ...

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has peered into the chaos of the Cartwheel Galaxy, revealing new details about star formation and the galaxy’s central black hole. Our Milky Way galaxy is ablaze with ...

A team of astronomers recently tapped into JWST’s capabilities to explore the smallest objects in the Flame Nebula.

This breathtaking image of V838 Mon showcases a star located approximately 20,000 light-years from Earth in the Monoceros constellation, situated at the outer edge of the Milky Way galaxy.

The rapidly spinning neutron star embedded in the center of the nebula is the dynamo powering ... its shape that is a two-lobed structure of colorful, mottled, glowing gases resembling a balloon ...

This collage of images from the Flame Nebula shows a near-infrared light view from NASA's Hubble Space Telescope on the ... floating out in our Milky Way galaxy, unless they were formed as planets ...