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NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has captured stunning new images of a rarely-studied nebula nicknamed the "Exposed Cranium," revealing a dying star's beautiful final act in unprecedented detail. The photos show technology leaping forward in ways that make decade-old images look like distant memories.
NASA astronaut Chris Williams photographed a stunning view from 261 miles above Earth, showing city lights streaking below while distant stars create circular trails. The image showcases spacecraft from multiple nations working together aboard the International Space Station.
An astronaut captured a stunning photo of Zimbabwe's Great Dyke, a massive ancient rock formation that's been feeding the economy for decades. This geological marvel has existed for more than half of Earth's entire history.
A stunning photograph captures the Rosette Nebula, a 100-light-year-wide flower of stars and gas glowing in deep space. Astrophotographer Ronald Brecher transformed 10 hours of observation into a breathtaking Valentine from the universe.
An astronaut aboard the International Space Station captured a stunning pink, heart-shaped salt lake in Argentina that looks like nature's Valentine. The shallow lake turns vibrant pink when special algae and microorganisms thrive in its salty waters.
Arizona astrophotographer Greg Meyer spent 21 hours capturing a stunning view of a runaway star and the glowing nebula it left behind. The breathtaking image reveals cosmic details invisible to the naked eye.
A NASA network engineer photographed a nebula 2,000 light-years away from his backyard just 9 miles from the Las Vegas Strip, proving light pollution can't stop dedicated stargazers. His 27-hour project reveals breathtaking detail of a stellar nursery where new stars are born.
Astronauts aboard the International Space Station witness something most of us will never see: 16 breathtaking sunsets every single day as they orbit Earth. A stunning new image from early January 2026 captures one of these golden moments above the Pacific Ocean.