This stellar relic, first spied by William Herschel in 1787, is nicknamed the Eskimo Nebula (NGC 2392) because, when viewed through ground-based telescopes, it resembles a face surrounded by a fur ...
NASA often shares images of nebulae, explaining the intricate complexities of the cosmos. These swirling funnel-shaped clouds ...
In 2019, the Hubble team released this image of the hourglass-shaped Southern Crab Nebula to celebrate the telescope's 29th anniversary. It is also among the most massive and luminous X-ray sources in ...
The blue light comes from electrons whirling at nearly the speed of light around magnetic field lines from the neutron star, which is the crushed, ultra-dense core of the exploded star.
Credit: NASA, ESA, Imad Pasha (Yale), Pieter van Dokkum (Yale) NASA's Hubble Space Telescope managed to capture an incredible image of a galaxy that looks an awful lot like a bullseye. "This was a ...
This Hubble Space Telescope image captures the dazzling remains of a stellar explosion within the distant galaxy LEDA 132905, located over 400 million light-years away. Credit: ESA/Hubble & NASA, R. J ...
Indie streaming service Nebula has set its first-ever scripted original series, “Sub/liminal,” with Oscar-winning producer Dan Jinks (“American Beauty,” “Big Fish,” “Pushing Daisies ...
NASA’s recent Image of the Day was the outer regions of the Tarantula Nebula, which is billed as ... the size of our Milky Way - because of the Hubble Space Telescope. That galaxy is about ...
Hubble’s latest image captures a galaxy 600 million light-years away, hosting a recently discovered supernova, SN 2022aajn. Credit: ESA/Hubble & NASA, R. J. Foley (UC Santa Cruz) Since its discovery, ...
a paper read by one of his colleagues on his behalf reported that the Andromeda nebula, also called M31, was nearly a million light years away—too remote to be a part of the Milky Way. Hubble's ...
This week, NASA and ESA highlighted an image captured by Hubble of the highly productive Tarantula Nebula (officially named 30 Doradus) in the Large Magellanic Cloud, and it’s a sight to behold.