Hubble Views Turbulent Birthing Ground Orion B Molecular Cloud Complex
NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope views a newborn star shooting twin jets out into space as a sort of birth announcement to the universe. Just in…
Atronomy
NASA Reveals New Visualization of Space Environment at Pluto
Credits: NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center Scientific Visualization Studio, the Space Weather Research Center (SWRC) and the Community-Coordinated Modeling Center (CCMC), Enlil and Dusan Odstrcil…
WISE Detects Two Entwined Supermassive Black Holes
Using NASA’s Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer, astronomers have detected two supermassive black holes circling each other at the heart of a distant galaxy. Astronomers have…
Hubble Views Star Clusters in the Early Stages of Merging
Located 170,000 light-years away in the Large Magellanic Cloud, a pair of star clusters in the gigantic 30 Doradus nebula are believed to be in…
A Vapor of Stars from Galaxy DDO 82
A new image made up of exposures taken in visible and infrared light by Hubble’s Advanced Camera for Surveys shows galaxy DDO 82, which is…