It represents the final stages of a star's life, with its outer layers expelled into space. The Pillars of Creation are towering gas and dust structures in the Eagle Nebula, where new stars form. They ...

A compound lens forged by two galaxies is helping astronomers get a bead on the Hubble Constant and dark energy.

New observations suggest that the universe’s oldest galaxies are brighter than expected. Here's why this may be a big deal.

From the first deep-field image of the universe, to the stunning portrait of the 'Pillars of Creation', check out these 7 ...

Written by the former chief historian of NASA, the book examines the evolution of our cosmic understanding—from early civilizations to the present day ...

From the mysterious pillars of creation to the mesmerizing images of the deep universe, check out these 7 rare discoveries ...

Since its launch, the James Webb Space Telescope has identified early galaxies that shine unexpectedly brightly, suggesting ...

"The Hubble and Webb observations together provide so much more detail that they are telling us something completely new about the Vega system that nobody knew before," George Rieke, one of the ...

One of the most famous photos ever taken by the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope is known as the “Pillars of Creation.” The ...

A mysterious trio of bright spots has appeared in new images from the James Webb Space Telescope. These three flashes, previously unknown, are intriguing researchers and providing crucial clues about ...

In a stunning technological leap, the team used their molecular platform to recreate NASA’s iconic Pillars of Creation image from the James Webb Telescope on a simple tabletop setup. What’s ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has observed the iconic Pillars of Creation and the view is spectacular! Travel 6,500 light-years away in this zoom into the epic new imagery. Also, see a comparison ...