New Tarantula Nebula observations from the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) are combined with imagery from ESO’s Very Large Telescope and the Visible and Infrared Survey Telescope ...

One square degree image of the Tarantula Nebula and its surroundings. The "super-cluster" R136 in the Tarantula nebula. From left to right: the Tarantula nebula and the R136 cluster within it. This ...

Recently, the Very Large Telescope (VLT) used its powerful interferometer, also called the VLTI, as part of its GRAVITY+ upgrade to the entire system. The VLT is one of the world’s most advanced ...

NASA’s Webb Telescope captured a “cosmic tarantula." The new telescope imaged 30 Doradus, otherwise known as the Tarantula Nebula. The nebula is located in the Large Magellanic Cloud galaxy. The ...

This week features some incredible phenomena -- an interstellar visitor, a tarantula, a coral-shaped rock, a rosette, and a new moon for ice giant Uranus. Comet 3I/ATLAS is captured in this image by ...