This landscape of “mountains” and “valleys” speckled with glittering stars is actually the edge of a…
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Astronomy
NASA’s Webb Captures Dying Star’s Final ‘Performance’ in Fine Detail
Some stars save the best for last. Click here for original story, NASA’s…
The First James Webb Space Telescope is Awe Inspiring
The first image of the James Webb Space Telescope did not disappoint and when you think…
NGC 972 In Bloom
This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope Picture of the Week shows bright, colourful pockets of star formation…
NGC 3169: Up And Over
Every now and then, the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope glimpses a common object — say, a…
Jewel Bug Nebula NGC 7027
This image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope depicts NGC 7027, or the “Jewel Bug” nebula.…
NGC 3895: One Large Stellar Latte To Go
Far away in the Ursa Major constellation is a swirling galaxy that would not look out…
NGC 2775: Birds Of A Feather
The spiral pattern shown by the galaxy in this image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope…
IC 2051: Discs And Bulges
This image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope shows IC 2051, a galaxy in the southern…
NGC 772: A Rival To The Milky Way
The Universe is simply so vast that it can be difficult to maintain a sense of…