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Hubble’s latest image captures a glittering star cluster inside the Large Magellanic Cloud, a dwarf galaxy about 160,000 light-years from Earth. This region, known as N11, is one of the galaxy’s ...

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has revealed a scene that looks as if it were drawn from the pages of J. R. R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings. Yet reality is even more astonishing. What seems like ...

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Due to the lapse in federal government funding, NASA is not updating this website. This is a sparkling scene of star birth captured by NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope. What appears to be a craggy, ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. The central region of the Butterfly Nebula and its dusty torus, imaged by the JWST, which is able ...

The cosmic butterfly has also produced plenty of PAHs – large hydrocarbon molecules that could play a key early role in prebiotic chemistry. Cosmic dust particles that give birth to planets around ...

Spacewatchers have captured a jaw-dropping image of a cosmic "Hand of God." Astronomers have used several telescopes to take a new picture of a distant pulsar and its surrounding nebula, shaped like a ...