Supernova Dust Factory in M74

Slender Galaxy with Robust Black Hole

Maffei 1 and 2

Bridging Cities of Galaxies

Big Black Holes Mean Bad News for Stars (diagram)

Galaxy Messier 51

Fires of Galactic Youth (Artist Animation)

Herschel's View of 'Lockman Hole'

Eagle Nebula Flaunts its Infrared Feathers

Tiny Particles, So Far Away

Galaxy M82

Forecasting Weather on Distant Worlds (Artist Concept)

Nursery of Giants

Star Formation Everywhere You Look

A Journey of Light Through Space and Time

Blacker than Black (Artist's Concept)

Double the Rubble (Artist Concept)

Kepler-62 and the Solar System

A Distant Solar System (Artist's Concept)

Herschel's Three-Color View of Asteroid Apophis

The Language of Planetary Light

How to Pluck a Spectrum from a Planet

Exotic Exoplanet (Artist's Concept)

A SWIRE Picture is Worth Billions of Years

Big Hole Revealed in Infrared

Weighing in on the Dumbbell Nebula

Astronomers Spot Most Distant Known Galaxy

Hubble Deep Field Image Unveils Myriad Galaxies Back to the Beginning of Time

NuSTAR's Improved View

Standard Candle in the Wind

Anatomy of a Triangulum

Ghostly Ring

The Infrared Helix

The Homes of Quasars

Embryonic Stars Emerge from Interstellar "Eggs"

Sedna Orbit Animation

Starburst Galaxy NGC 3310

Ice from the Solar System's Edge (Artist's Concept)

Our Neighbor Andromeda

Life and Death in a Star-Forming Cloud

Stars Brewing in Cygnus X

Barred Ring Galaxy NGC 1291

Prehistoric Black Hole (Artist's Concept)

Shedding 'Bent' Light on Dark Matter

Exotic World Blisters Under the Sun (Artist Concept)

Sizzling Remains of a Dead Star

Backwards Spiral Galaxy

Giant Star Goes Supernova, Smothered by its own Dust (Artist's Concept)

Infrared Coronet Cluster

Planck's First Glimpse at the Universe

M33: A Close Neighbor Reveals its True Size and Splendor