The Pillars of Creation in remarkable detail, seen by Webb telescope. Image: NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI; Joseph DePasquale (STScI), Anton M. Koekemoer (STScI), Alyssa Pagan (STScI) Though the nebula ...

The Hubble Space Telescope’s 2014 image of the Pillars of Creation (NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI)“The pillars look like arches and spires rising out of a desert landscape, but are filled with semi ...

To some, the pillars look like majestic rock formations—but they are more like a massive, permeable cloud of dusty fog. The Pillars of Creation were first made famous by NASA’s Hubble Space ...

The Pillars of Creation as captured by NASA's James Webb Space Telescope look like arches and spires and are filled with semi-transparent gas and dust. This is a region where young stars are forming.

NASA releases stunning new Webb Telescope photo 00:25. One of the Hubble Space Telescope's most iconic images, a vast stellar nursery dubbed "The Pillars of Creation," has been taken to new ...

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope made the Pillars of Creation famous with its first image in 1995, but revisited the scene in 2014 to reveal a sharper, wider view in visible light, shown above at left.

Roughly 6,500 light-years away within the vast Eagle Nebula in our galaxy, the Pillars of Creation were first observed by the Hubble Space Telescope in 1995.

The Pillars of Creation -- located within the sprawling Eagle Nebula some 6,500 light-years away -- first achieved astronomical fame when the Hubble Space Telescope observed it in 1995.