A nebula by any other name — the Twin Jet Nebula, a fabulous cosmic butterfly with two lobes of jets, shooting gases at speeds more than a million kilometers per hour, was discovered by Rudolph ...

The delicate nebula NGC 1788, located in a dark and often neglected corner of the Orion constellation, is revealed in this space wallpaper.

Pan across the James Webb Space Telescope's view of the Cosmic Cliffs, "a region at the edge of a gigantic, gaseous cavity ...

The Necklace Nebula is a looker, but there's a dramatic story behind its beauty. A newly released Hubble Space Telescope image highlights how the nebula got its flashy nickname.

A new observatory in Chile has produced a stunningly detailed image of a nebula resembling cotton candy, using the largest telescope in the world.

A strange nebula in deep space shines like a cosmic rose in a new photo unveiled just in time for Valentine's Day. The new image, released Wednesday (Feb. 13) by the National Optical Astronomy ...

Astronomers have revealed more dramatic details of one of our most ghostly discoveries, the pulsar wind nebula MSH 15-52, also known as the ‘cosmic hand’ or 'hand of God'. By combining the ...

Microsoft has a new desktop theme pack in the Microsoft Store. Not only does it have 4K images, but as far as we know, it's the first paid theme from the company.

A new photo from the European Southern Observatory telescope shows the "Seagull Nebula." It's a cosmic nursery full of baby stars, and gets its name because it resembles a gull in flight.

Hubble has captured a mesmerizing photo of a cosmic nursery found in Orion. The reflection nebula, which is known as NGC 1999, looks eerily similar to a keyhole.

Pan across the James Webb Space Telescope's view of the Cosmic Cliffs, "a region at the edge of a gigantic, gaseous cavity within the star cluster NGC 3324," according to NASA/ESA. NGC 3324 is ...