The plenary nebula about 2,600 light-years away can be seen with backyard telescopes and boasts stunning colors.

Planetary nebulae have nothing to do with planets. They simply appeared kinda like planets in telescopes long ago, their ...

The Ring Nebula is a glowing gas-filled donut in the latest JWST snap The plenary nebula about 2,600 light-years away can be seen with backyard telescopes and boasts stunning colors. By Laura Baisas ...

The new images of the famous Ring Nebula from NASA's James Webb Space Telescope are mesmerizing, with glowing rings of gas and wispy trails emanating from the core.

The Orion Nebula (also known as Messier 42, M42, or NGC 1976) is a glowing emission nebula with a greenish hue and is situated below Orion's Belt. It is one of the brightest nebulae visible to the ...

Capturing aspects of the ever-expanding Crab Nebula. Hubble captured the celestial object using an optical wavelength in 2005 (above left), while Webb's latest infrared image (above right ...

From the fiery Dragon Eye to the majestic Seagull Nebula, explore 10 breathtaking NASA images that capture the stunning ...

Planetary nebulas are made by dying stars about the size of our sun. One of the most famous is called the Helix or Eye of God Nebula, officially NGC7293. It is about three light years across and ...

The Hubble Space Telescope captured the colorful, wispy clouds near the Tarantula Nebula, one of the most luminous and active ...

The Gum 3 nebula is likely a stellar nursery about 3,600 light years away. Get the Popular Science daily newsletter💡 Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Search for: ...

Hubble captured the celestial object using an optical wavelength in 2005 (above left), while Webb’s latest infrared image (above right) revealed more of its structural details and inner workings.