The trio is shining 500 light-years away from Earth. Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has captured a trio of young stars in the process of becoming their best selves in the constellation Scorpius. Posted to the agency's site on January 16 as part of its Hubble Stellar Construction Zones series, the three T Tauri stars--seen at the bottom right, upper center, and left along with many other stellar objects in the background--are forming inside the hazy Lupus 3 cloud about 500 light-years from Earth. While the image appears somewhat serene, the interior forces at play are anything but tranquil.

This new James Webb Space Telescope image features a cosmic creepy-crawly called NGC 6537-the Red Spider Nebula. Using its Near-InfraRed Camera (NIRCam), JWST has revealed never-before-seen details in this picturesque planetary nebula with a rich backdrop of thousands of stars. Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. A cosmic spider was caught in some kind of web. The telescope's sophisticated Near-InfraRed Camera (NIRCam) revealed some never-before-seen details of NGC 6537, aka the Red Spider Nebula.