Spectacular Photos of Nebulas in Deep Space. News. By Space.com Staff published 5 September 2013 ... Originally founded in 1999, Space.com is, and always has been, ...

The astronomers who operate powerful Vera C. Rubin observatory released debut images June 23, 2025, showcasing just exactly ...

Rubin Observatory demonstrates that the United States remains at the forefront of international basic science and highlights ...

Into the stars. To get a good look at nebulas, let's first look at the stars. Tiny, compact and dense — at least, astronomically speaking — a star is pretty much the opposite of a nebula.

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory, located on a mountaintop in Chile, unveiled vibrant images Monday of colorful nebulas, stars ...

The world’s newest observatory released its very first images on Monday, showcasing colorful nebulas in the Milky Way. The ...

These are the first public images collected by the Chile-based observatory, which will begin a decade-long survey of the southern sky later this year.

Witch head nebula. (Image credit: NASA/STScI Digitized Sky Survey/Noel Carboni) The Witch Head Nebula, formally known as IC 2118, is located in the constellation Orion about 900 light-years from ...

Other ring-shaped planetary nebulas, such as the Helix Nebula (NGC 7293 in Aquarius), have also been shown to have bi-lobed structures by which we are looking "down" the end of one lobe.

As to why Microsoft is charging 99 cents for the pack it is likely to do with licensing. Last I checked, Microsoft is not operating a deep-space telescope, and such images in 4K are rarely free ...

Three images of vibrantly colorful nebulas in space. The overlaid image is captured in visible light by Hubble and contains a smaller spiral galaxy in its upper left corner, which is slowly being ...