By Khushi Pal
Published Jun 28, 2024

Hindustan Times
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Photo Credits: NASA/Flickr

Stop scrolling! Check out these 10 striking images of space by NASA 

The space contains enchanting visuals formed by stars, galaxies and nebulae. Here is a look at ten mind-blowing images of space shared by NASA.

This captivating image by NASA's Hubble Space Telescope shows the star-forming nursery known as Free-floating Evaporating Gaseous Globules. 

Take a look at this mesmerising sight of the Carina Nebula, located about 7,600 light-years away.

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope captured this striking image of the N44 nebula featuring glowing hydrogen gas, dust and massive stars. 

This breathtaking image shows the Ghost Nebula featuring a thick veil of gas and dust. It is located in the constellation of Cassiopeia.

NASA captured this mesmerising image of the Butterfly nebula featuring heated gas, which resembles a butterfly's wings. It is located within the Milky Way Galaxy in the constellation Scorpius. 

This enchanting image captures the debris from a massive supernova remnant known as N 49. 

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope captured the sparkling sight of a pair of nebulae called NGC 248, located 200,000 light-years away in the southern constellation Tucana.

Check out this striking image of Westerlund 2, a cluster of about 3,000 stars. 

This surreal image shows the dwarf galaxy NGC 4214, located 10 million light-years away in the constellation Canes Venatici.

This gorgeous image shows the  Orion Nebula featuring more than 3,000 stars of various sizes surrounded by gas and dust.