The VLT Survey Telescope at ESO's Paranal Observatory in Chile has captured this richly detailed space wallpaper of the Lagoon Nebula. This giant cloud of gas and dust is creating intensely bright ...

The European Southern Observatory's Very Large Telescope captured a new image of the Omega Nebula's colorful center, exposing the stellar nursery's eye-catching clouds of gas, dust and newborn stars.

To celebrate its 24th year in orbit, the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has released this beautiful space wallpaper of part of NGC 2174, also known as the Monkey Head Nebula.

The smokey pink core of the Omega Nebula is captured in an out-of-this world photograph. By TED THORNHILL Updated: 08:16 EDT, 5 January 2012 ...