On Sunday November 23, 1924, 100 years ago this month, readers perusing page six of the New York Times would have found an ...

Situated 2,500 light-years away in the constellation Monoceros, cold gas pillars like the Cone are typical in vast star-forming regions and serve as nurseries for emerging stars. Located 7,100 ...

Many of the most striking structures you see in space images are nebulae, which are clouds of dust and gas that often host forming stars. Often, these nebulae will be illuminated in beautiful ...

Hubble’s images of nebulae captivate us with their beauty, but how real are they? Dive into the truth behind those vivid ...

"Stars are born within massive clouds of gas and dust in space that can be light years across, which are called nebulae," said Kevin Luhman, professor of astronomy and astrophysics in the Eberly ...

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From sparkling brilliance of the Westerlunds, to the stunning view of the Milky Way's galactic center, check out these 10 ...

One of humanity’s gifts is the ability to know a staggering truth without going mad. The late, great author Douglas Adams ...