NASA Goddard Space Flight Center's Dr. Jennifer Wiseman explains the Hubble Space Telescope's view of the Pillars of Creation ...

Hubble captures three infant stars lighting up a blue nebula, with a secret protostar forming in a shadowed disc below.

This image of the iconic Horsehead Nebula was taken with the Mosaic camera at the 4-meter Mayall telescope on Kitt Peak, T.A. Rector (NOAO/AURA/NSF) and the Hubble Heritage Team (STSci/AURA/NASA) ...