What we're seeing in the nebula is, in a sense, a moment of death that lays the groundwork for a new birth. The dying star ...

It may be one of the most iconic sights in the night sky, but astronomers have never seen the Helix Nebula like this before.

"One thing popped out as clear as anything, this previously unknown 'bar' of ionized iron atoms, in the middle of the ...

The Ring Nebula, also known as Messier 57, sits about 2,000 light-years from Earth. It is a planetary nebula—a misleading ...

Many observatories have captured the Helix Nebula, but none in such detail as the Webb.

With the help of the Hubble Space Telescope, we can now see the most beautiful pictures and patterns present in space that ...

Astronomers have spotted a mysterious cloud in the shape of a bar in the Ring Nebula.

Euclid's view of the Horsehead Nebula (all images courtesy ESA/Euclid/Euclid Consortium/NASA, image processing by J.-C. Cuillandre (CEA Paris-Saclay), G. Anselmi, CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO) This first ...

On the Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2025 episode of The Excerpt podcast: Are humans on the precipice of not only being visitors to outer space, but also becoming permanent residents? Namrata Goswami, ...