T he Orion Nebula, the closest massive star-forming region to Earth, has long captivated stargazers with its brilliant glow ...
Researchers using NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope released a new trove of images capturing the Orion nebula this week—the latest stunning images of the far reaches of space that the advanced ...
That fuzzy splotch, visible to the naked eye when it is really dark (and easily seen through binoculars) is the Orion Nebula. Throughout the nebula (which is about 30 light years wide), we see a ...
The Helix Nebula is an example of a planetary nebula. Though it looks like a bubble or eye from Earth's point of view, the Helix is actually a trillion-mile-long tunnel of glowing gases. In its center ...
Powerful jets and radiation winds from two protostars are slamming into the nebulosity around them, sculpting the nebula.
A team of astronomers recently tapped into JWST’s capabilities to explore the smallest objects in the Flame Nebula.