Archeology
Finding the 'cosmic death zone' where Earth life may have been born
An experiment targeting the chaotic and dead regions of the universe could help explain the origin of life on Earth.
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Unique images in the universe from the James Webb telescope
Below are unique, breathtaking images of objects and phenomena in the universe recorded by the James Webb Telescope.
Space science
Photo of the 'flame nebula' more than 1,300 light-years away
The European Southern Observatory (ESO) has released a stunning update of the nebula NGC 2024 in the constellation Orion.
Space science
Hubble Telescope captures stunning image of star-forming Prawn Nebula
The Hubble Space Telescope has captured a beautiful view of the Prawn Nebula hovering in deep space.
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NASA captures 'future image' of Sun exploding and dying
The Hubble Space Telescope - being operated jointly by NASA and ESA - has captured a beautiful nebula 1,370 light-years away.
Space science
Found strange meteorites outside the Solar System: Suspect alien remnants
It is possible that this meteorite is several billion years older than the Solar System.
Space science
The Spitzer Space Telescope captures the image of a nebula that looks like the monster Godzilla
NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope sent back to Earth a stunning image of a dust cloud thousands of light-years away.
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Impressive image of the mysterious 'super bubble' nebula from the Hubble space telescope
N44 is a very special nebula when it comes to the appearance of a 'super bubble' - a dark and mysterious void in the middle.
Space science
Stunning images of a 'star nursery' in the universe
NASA has just released a stunning image of the Man Khoi Nebula 5,000 light years from Earth.
Space science
Discover the mysterious pink cloud that is giving birth to a new 'super Sun'
NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has captured a bright pink cloud of gas and dust, where a series of stars much larger than the sun are born.
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The rainbow nebula created by an interstellar battle
The ALMA telescope captures a beautiful multicolored gas cloud surrounding two fighting stars in the Centauru constellation more than 6,800 light-years from Earth.
Space science
Christmas tree nebula in the constellation Unicorn
For Christmas, astronomer Jean Dean shares a stunning photograph of the NGC 2264 nebula 2,600 light-years from Earth.
Space science
NASA released a new image of the Horse Head Nebula
The image was compiled based on data from many satellites showing the special shape of the Horsehead Nebula 1,500 light-years from Earth.
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How are stars created?
Stars are not created by anyone or anything, they can form themselves, or they can be said: stars are born by a very strong influence of nature called gravity.
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The cosmic images of NASA make you completely overwhelmed
NASA's impressive image of galaxies, nebulae and countless other objects in the universe as a reminder of the smallness of the Earth compared to the outside world.