Powerful jets and radiation winds from two protostars are slamming into the nebulosity around them, sculpting the nebula.

recent images of the Horsehead Nebula are the sharpest infrared images ever of a zoomed-in portion of one of the most distinctive objects in outer space, according to NASA. "These observations ...

After NASA repaired the Hubble Space Telescope in 1999, the Heritage Project used the Wide Field Planetary Camera 2 to capture an image of NGC 1999 in the Orion constellation. Hubble's image of NGC ...

"The goal of this project was to explore the fundamental low-mass limit of the star and brown dwarf formation process." ...

The new images honed in on a specific part of the nebula known as the “Orion Bar ... and has captured highly detailed images ...

Stunning James Webb Space Telescope images reveal new details about a pair of mysterious infrared rings around planetary ...

A new image from the James Webb Space Telescope shows a stunning and fashionable sight: the Sombrero Galaxy, named for its resemblance to the traditional Mexican hat. With its wide, flat shape ...

A not-so-distant white dwarf named WD 2226-210 has been on our radar since the 1980s for releasing X-rays, now we may know ...

If you plan to stay up to watch the total lunar eclipse on Thursday, you won't need to do much to prepare like for a solar ...

After tracking a puzzling X-ray signal from a dying star for decades, astronomers may have finally explained its source: The ...

The Bubble Nebula -- also named NGC 7635 -- was photographed ... about 2.5 years before joining Mashable to cover all things outer space. She took a ride in weightlessness on a zero-gravity ...

Space scientists say they have located a planet killer capable of ripping worlds to pieces. Researchers believe they've found ...