What you’re seeing is the Tarantula Nebula, an unimaginably huge star-forming gas cloud.It’s located in the Large Magellanic Cloud, a satellite galaxy to the Milky Way, about 170,000 light ...

The Tarantula Nebula is also birthing stars at a rate that vastly out-paces the star formation in the Milky Way. This starburst activity also mimics rates of stellar creation at cosmic noon, ...

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has captured stunning images of 30 Doradus, nicknamed the Tarantula Nebula, a massive star-forming region.

The Tarantula Nebula has been photographed by several observatories in the past, but new images captured by the James Webb Telescope give us a clearer, sharper view of the star-forming region.

One of the sky’s standout objects is the Tarantula Nebula, also known as 30 Doradus. At the center of the cloud of ionized hydrogen, located 160,000 light-years away, is the massive open cluster ...

Space JWST's dazzling nebula image shows stars we have never seen before. Astronomers have used the James Webb Space Telescope to peer through the filaments of dust and gas in the Tarantula Nebula ...

Hubble Space Telescope image of the colorful clouds of gas and dust near the Tarantula Nebula, located in the Large Magellanic Cloud about 160,000 light-years from Earth. . | Credit: ESA/Hubble ...

Newborn stars in the tarantula’s burrow — In this image from Webb’s Near InfraRed Camera, or NIRCam, a dark cavity lurks in the center of the nebula, as if daring unwary explorers to step ...

NASA’s Spitzer Space Telescope has produced yet another stunning new infrared image —- this time of the Tarantula Nebula, located some 160,000 light years away inside the Large Magellanic Cloud.

PASADENA, Calif. — A giant space tarantula has been caught by a Webb — NASA's highly sensitive James Webb Space Telescope, that is. At 161,000 light-years away from Earth in the Large ...