NASA JPL: NASA’s Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer, or WISE, has captured a huge mosaic of two bubbling clouds in space, known as the Heart and Soul nebulae. The space telescope, which has completed ...
From a teddy bear on Mars to Godzilla in a gas cloud, it's easy to see pretty much anything you want on the seemingly infinite canvas of space. And this year, on Valentine's Day, we choose to see love ...
With powerful stellar winds and blazing hot radiation, dozens of young stars have spent the last million years carving a vaguely heart-shaped bubble in surrounding clouds of interstellar dust — just ...
For nearly a decade, NASA's Mars Global Surveyor circled the Fourth Planet from the Sun, mapping its surface and sending back an incredible stream of imagery. The data provided by the spacecraft was ...
The Crab Nebula, also known as Messier 1, is one of the most well-known celestial objects, as this breathtaking supernova remnant has been imaged hundreds of times by NASA and all the way down to ...
NASA's Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA) has recently made a discovery within the captivating expanse of the Tarantula Nebula. SOFIA has captured a magnetic maelstrom within the ...
When Chinese astronomers first glimpsed the Crab Nebula in 1054 CE — they didn’t see anything like this. A new photo courtesy of the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) captures milky strands of ...