The Hubble Space Telescope has caught the most detailed view of the Crab Nebula, revealing the intricate epitaph of a long-dead star.

The Hubble Space Telescope gave us a gift for its 29th birthday: This image of the Southern Crab Nebula. Located over 6,800 light-years from Earth, the hourglass-shaped formation of gas and dust ...

An old Hubble Space Telescope image revealed a new cosmic treasure.

The Southern Crab Nebula: the Hubble Space Telescope's 29th anniversary image. (Image credit: NASA/ESA/STScI) Hubble Space Telescope team members are celebrating the last birthday in the mission's ...

The remnants of a space explosion that occurred over 1,000 years ago have been captured by the Hubble Space Telescope. Stay up to date with notifications from The Independent Notifications can be ...

The Crab Nebula as shown by the Hubble Space Telescope in optical light (left) and the James Webb Space Telescope in infrared light (right). NASA, ESA, J. Hester, A. Loll (Arizona State University ...

The Crab Nebula as seen by the Hubble Space Telescope in optical light (left) and the James Webb Space Telescope in infrared light. Hubble Image: NASA, ESA, J. Hester, A. Loll ...

In the 1920s, astronomers like Edwin Hubble noticed that the Crab Nebula was getting bigger in photos of the night sky.

Hubble sees the heart of the Crab Nebula. NASA and ESA, Acknowledgment: J. Hester (ASU) and M. Weisskopf (NASA/MSFC) When it comes to nebulae named after seafood, the Crab Nebula may be the most ...

Hubble has previously snapped images of this nebula in 1994, 1997, and 2015. Images of the Veil Nebula taken in November 1994 and again in August 1997. CREDIT: ...

The Hubble Space Telescope gave us a gift for its 29th birthday: This image of the Southern Crab Nebula. Located over 6,800 light-years from Earth, the hourglass-shaped formation of gas and dust—also ...