NGC 346, one of the most dynamic star-forming regions in nearby galaxies, is full of mystery. Now, though, it is less mysterious thanks to new findings from the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope ...

his new infrared image of NGC 346 from the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope’s Mid-Infrared Instrument (MIRI) traces emission from cool gas and dust. In this image blue represents silicates and ...

Zoom into the James Webb Space Telescope's view of a star-forming region in the Small Magellanic Cloud known as NGC 346.

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Deep within a little galaxy some 200,000 light-years from Earth, there lies mysterious, primordial pockets of frenetic activity. But thanks to the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), one cluster of ...

This amazing space wallpaper of the bright star-forming region NGC 346, in which different wavelengths of light swirl together like watercolours, reveals new information about how stars form. NGC 346 ...

In this Hubble taken image, one can see the utter beauty of the Small Magellanic Cloud (SMC), which is one of the satellite galaxies belonging to the Milky Way. At the very center of this image, about ...

One of the greatest strengths of NASA's James Webb Space Telescope is its ability to give astronomers detailed views of areas where new stars are being born. The latest example, showcased here in a ...

This amazing space wallpaper portrait of the bright star-forming region NGC 346 reveals new information about how stars form. NGC 346 is located 210,000 light-years away in the Small Magellanic Cloud, ...