Astronomers have unveiled an image of a giant cloud of space gas and dust that creates the illusion of a wolf-like silhouette ...

Miguel Claro is a professional photographer, author and science communicator based in Lisbon, Portugal, who creates ...

This image features a deep field view of the Cassiopeia constellation immersed in the glow of ionized hydrogen gas, where the ...

Fittingly nicknamed the Dark Wolf Nebula, this cosmic cloud was captured in a 283-million-pixel image by the VLT Survey Telescope (VST) at ESO’s Paranal Observatory in Chile. Located around 5300 ...

The Helix Nebula is an example of a planetary nebula. Though it looks like a bubble or eye from Earth's point of view, the Helix is actually a trillion-mile-long tunnel of glowing gases. In its center ...

Euclid has two instruments: its visible light camera, VIS, and its near-infrared light camera, NISP. NISP allows Euclid to ...

This Hubble mosaic is the highest resolution image ever made of the entire Crab Nebula, which is located 6,500 light-years away. These opaque, dark knots of gas and dust called "Bok globules" are ...

Webb's image of the Flame Nebula NASA, ESA, CSA ... view taken by NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope. Much of the dark, dense gas and dust, as well as the surrounding white clouds within the ...

The emission nebula, known as Sh2-284, is an immense region of gas and dust that fuels new star formation. It lacks elements ...

ESA's Euclid mission is exploring the "dark universe." The space telescope's latest images offer fascinating new insights.

(Beverly Lynds was an astronomer who catalogued both bright nebulas – BN – and dark nebulas ... of this image — but if we could imagine zooming in right to the heart of the nebula ...