In addition to helping the researchers nail down the nebula's ellipsoidal structure, the 3D model also confirmed that the ...

What better way to end than with some examples of said beauty and utility? After all that reading, we'll leave you with a few glamour shots of our favorite nebula: Messier 16, better known as the ...

A hazy Nebula: This new image from Hubble’s Wide Field Planetary Camera 2 showcases ... anniversary in space the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope took this amazing and colourful image of the ...

The Orion Nebula, the closest massive star-forming region to Earth, has long captivated stargazers with its brilliant glow ...

RIT Professor Joel Kastner leads a research team that determines the true three-dimensional structure of the iconic Ring ...

An international team of scientists has produced the clearest three-dimensional view yet of the Ring Nebula—one of the night ...

The composite picture is a seamless blend of ultra-sharp Hubble ... telescope at Kitt Peak National Observatory near Tucson, Arizona. M2-9 is a striking example of a "butterfly" or a bipolar ...

obtained with the Hubble Space Telescope. The Twin Jet Nebula: The Twin Jet Nebula, or PN M2-9, is a striking example of a bipolar planetary nebula. The Hourglass Nebula: This is an image of ...

which shook up what planetary scientists knew about how the earliest worlds took shape from the cosmic ether. In 2003, the Hubble Space Telescope detected what appeared to be the oldest known ...

This stunning image from the Hubble Space Telescope depicts a star-forming region called Sharpless 2-106, or S106 for short. Characterized by its "wings," it is classified as a bipolar nebula and ...

Hubble Space Telescope mapped Andromeda, revealing a chaotic history shaped by mergers. A 2.5-billion-pixel mosaic shows 200 ...