Some space images have become timeless icons of our exploration of the cosmos. Take the famous photo of the Pillars of ...

Supernova shot. Astronomers captured this stunning 1.3-gigapixel image of the Vela supernova remnant — the remains of a star that exploded more than 10,000 years ago — using the telescope ...

Caption This image shows a spectacular view of the orange and pink clouds that make up what remains after the explosive death of a massive star — the Vela supernova remnant. This detailed image ...

The Vela supernova remnant is a mere 800 light-years from Earth The map uses the so-called Aitoff projection, which unwraps the sphere of the sky on to an ellipse. The band across the middle is ...

This Hubble Space Telescope image shows Supernova 1987A within the Large Magellanic Cloud Scientists believe they've finally tracked down the dead remnant from Supernova 1987A - one of their ...

The newfound pulsar, which is young and energetic, turns out to be associated with a supernova remnant known as SNR G336.7+0.5. The finding was detailed in a research paper published Dec.

The newfound transient, which received designation DART J1832-0911, has a period of approximately 44 minutes and is associated with a supernova remnant known as G22.7-0.2. The finding was reported ...