The Eagle Nebula is a beautiful cloud of gas and dust in space, where new stars are born. NASA has captured some stunning and ...

The Eagle Nebula (M16) is a star-forming region in the Milky Way galaxy. It's home to the famous "Pillars of Creation" and is located in the constellation Serpens. The Eagle Nebula is a giant ...

For example, this gorgeous 2014 Hubble composite of the Pillars of Creation, a star-forming region within the Eagle Nebula. Credit: NASA, ESA, and the Hubble Heritage Team (STScI/AURA) Compare ...

The cloud has a dark nebula which is centered 1° south of the star ρ Ophiuchi. NGC 346: It is a star cluster and nebula located in the Small Magellanic Cloud (SMC). This region is recognized as ...

The Orion Nebula, 1,344 light-years away, shines in vibrant colors and serves as a stellar nursery for new stars. The Helix Nebula, 650 light-years away, resembles a cosmic eye formed by a dying ...

Fluffy strands of cosmic gas and dust illuminated by bright young stars form a beautiful cloudscape in a neighboring nebula ... hair and even plastic," NASA officials said in the statement ...