NASA has unveiled a newly reprocessed image from theHubble Space Telescope that offers a stunning look at a 9.5-light-year-tall pillar of gas and dust rising from the heart of the Eagle Nebula ...

Also known as M16, this nebula lies some 7,000 light-years from ... which serves as material to create new stars. The newly formed stars generate powerful interstellar winds and ultraviolet ...

The dark nebula is part of the Circinus West molecular cloud, which stretches for 180 light-years, containing a mass 250,000 ...