Visual observers and astrophotographers alike can find something amazing to observe along the plane of our galaxy.
The Pillars of Creation, celestial structures in the Eagle Nebula, have long intrigued astronomers and amateurs alike. Commemorated initially by the Hubble Space Telescope’s images in 1995, these ...
The United States Postal Service has issued two new stamps featuring stellar images beamed back to Earth by the James Webb ...
James Webb’s latest images of the Pillars of Creation reveal stunning details, but astronomers suspect these cosmic towers ...
This type of cosmic cloud is known as an emission nebula. One of the most famous is the Eagle Nebula, which contains the Pillars of Creation. (More on the Eagle Nebula below.) Where reflection ...
This towering structure in the Eagle Nebula is a 9.5 light-year-high column of gas and dust from a stellar nursery. This image shows N90, where bright young stars carve a cavity, with distant ...
One of China’s latest commercial launch companies has secured early funding as it aims to develop a launcher featuring first ...
• Thursdays at the Museum: 1 p.m. Thursdays, Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, self-guided visit of our collections for ...
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center's Dr. Jennifer Wiseman explains the Hubble Space Telescope's view of the Pillars of Creation, located in the Eagle Nebula. Credit: NASA's Goddard Space Flight ...