Hubble’s breathtaking images of the Tarantula Nebula showcase one of the most massive stars ever discovered. Join us as we explain this stunning 4K image and reveal the science behind it!

A photo allegedly showing the Helix Nebula and that was said to have been captured by NASA's Hubble Space Telescope was circulating online in late November 2024.

Two large stars residing inside a spectacular cloud of gas and dust nicknamed the “Dragon’s Egg” nebula have presented a puzzle to astronomers. One of them has a magnetic field, as does our sun.

Hubble launched to space on April 24, 1990, aboard the space shuttle Discovery. Since then, the space telescope has captured ...

This warm planetary nebula harbours one of the hottest stars known and its powerful stellar winds generate waves 100 billion kilometres high. Hubble's sharpest view of the Orion Nebula ...

Perplexing data in the early 2000s raised questions about how planetary formation began in the universe, and new data from ...

Observations from NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory and Hubble Space Telescope show how the nebula and the pulsar, formally known as PSR B2224+65, have changed over more than two decades ...

The Guitar Nebula earned its name thanks to its resemblance to the stringed instrument popular with rockers. Data from the Chandra X-ray Observatory and the Hubble Space Telescope show the ...

Therefore, Hubble was not capable of capturing the hazy, ghost-like, thin white wisps of charged particles seen by JWST, which recently viewed the nebula in infrared light. These charged particles ...

A reflection in Orion: The Hubble Heritage Project snapped this picture of NGC 1999, a nebula in the constellation Orion, weeks after NASA astronauts repaired the Hubble Space Telescope in ...

A photo allegedly showing the Helix Nebula and that was said to have been captured by NASA's Hubble Space Telescope was circulating online in late November 2024.