Astrophotographer Greg Meyer has captured a colorful view of the famous Trifid and Lagoon nebulas illuminated from within by radiation cast out by generations of energetic young stars.

The Helix Nebula, also known as Caldwell 63, is 650 light-years from Earth, according to NASA.It's the remains of a dying star, which is gradually shedding its outer gas layers into the ...

The Helix Nebula, also known as Caldwell 63, is 650 million light-years from Earth, according to NASA.It's the remains of a dying star, which is gradually shedding its outer gas layers into the ...

It's November 17, and today's photo takes us into the Cassiopeia constellation, where we find the Heart Nebula 7,500 light-years away. This is a fairly bright nebula, discovered nearly 240 years ...

The Crab Nebula, also known as Messier 1, is one of the most well-known celestial objects, as this breathtaking supernova remnant has been imaged hundreds of times by NASA and all the way down to ...

Here are nine stunning universe images shared by NASA. ... NASA shares image of Heart and Soul Nebulae . ... NASA captures star-forming nebula W51 .

Heart Nebula. (Image credit: Byronmhome (CC BY-SA 4.0)) Stars ornament the night sky like jewels — but they also sculpt the sky. The object IC 1805, nicknamed the Heart Nebula, is a spectacular ...

NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory observed the pulsar, known as PSR B1509-58, for the first time in 2001. The bright pulsar was spotted within the base of the “palm” of the hand-shaped nebula.

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has gazed at the Crab Nebula, a supernova remnant located 6,500 light-years away in the constellation Taurus. Since the recording of this energetic event in 1054 ...