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Star Formation

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The Hubble Space Telescope image shows spiral galaxy M88 being stripped of gas and star-forming potential as it enters the Virgo Cluster.
Space & Astronomy

Hubble telescope captures galaxy M88 in the Virgo Cluster

The galaxy Messier 88, newly imaged by the Hubble Space Telescope, is on a 200-million-year collision course with the heart of the Virgo Cluster.

Jina Park·May 30, 2026
The James Webb Space Telescope observing a spiral galaxy arm filled with bright, newly formed star clusters and glowing nebulae.
Space & Astronomy

Webb Telescope Studies Star Clusters, Unveiling Rapid Stellar Birth

On May 6, 2026, the James Webb Space Telescope unveiled a near-infrared image of Messier 51's spiral arm.

Sofia Petrova·May 23, 2026