The Helix Nebula is one of the most well-known and commonly photographed planetary nebulae because it resembles the “ Eye of ...
What we're seeing in the nebula is, in a sense, a moment of death that lays the groundwork for a new birth. The dying star (out of frame in the closer new image) sheds its outer layers. As expelled ...
A new Webb image captures a zoomed-in view of the iconic nebula, also known as the Eye of Sauron or Eye of God for its ...
A mysterious bar-shaped cloud has been discovered inside the Ring Nebula. A team led by astronomers from Cardiff University ...
Astronomers found an iron bar in the Ring Nebula that doesn't match any known stellar phenomenon. Scientists can't explain ...
NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has captured a range of colourful and detailed images highlighting how 'baby stars' grow into ...
A mysterious bar-shaped cloud has been discovered inside the Ring Nebula. A team led by astronomers from Cardiff University and University College London identified the structure, made of iron, using ...
A bright reflection nebula shares the stage with a protostar and planet-forming disk in this Hubble image.NASA, ESA, K.
As the James Webb Space Telescope reveals supermassive black holes are on the move – at two million miles per hour no less – ...
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A stellar nursery tale

Few things are as captivating as a dark, star-filled sky. But the stars we see and enjoy don't just "exist"; they all came ...
Astronomers have discovered a strange, bar-shaped iron structure within the Ring Nebula, which could be the remains of a ...
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has zoomed into the Helix Nebula to give an up-close view of the possible eventual fate of ...