This image from NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope shows the Cat's Paw Nebula, so named for the…
Author: Keith Cowing
Hubble Spies Glittering Star Cluster in Nearby Galaxy
This glittering ball of stars is the globular cluster NGC 1898, which lies near the center…
Hubble Spies Glittering Star Cluster in Nearby Galaxy
This glittering ball of stars is the globular cluster NGC 1898, which lies near the center…
NASA’s First Image of Mars from a CubeSat
NASA's MarCO mission was designed to find out if briefcase-sized spacecraft called CubeSats could survive the…
NASA’s First Image of Mars from a CubeSat
NASA's MarCO mission was designed to find out if briefcase-sized spacecraft called CubeSats could survive the…
Chandra and ALMA Measure Speed of Sloshing Gas in Galaxy Cluster
Almost all galaxy clusters experience mergers. While a merger takes place, a specific pattern of "spiral"…
Chandra and ALMA Measure Speed of Sloshing Gas in Galaxy Cluster
Almost all galaxy clusters experience mergers. While a merger takes place, a specific pattern of "spiral"…
Magnetic Fields May Be the Key to Black Hole Activity
Researchers using NASA's SOFIA airborne telescope have found that magnetic fields are trapping the material that…
Magnetic Fields May Be the Key to Black Hole Activity
Researchers using NASA's SOFIA airborne telescope have found that magnetic fields are trapping the material that…
Hubble Images Milky Way’s Big Sister
This image taken by the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope's Wide Field Camera 3 (WFC3) shows a…