3.4K views · 384 reactions | Watch as near-infrared light highlights the jets bursting out in opposing directions from the young star in this dusty pillar. This is a common “birth announcement” of young stars, as they begin clearing away the cocoons of gas and dust that sheltered them while they were still forming. Credit: NASA, ESA, STScI. | Hubble Space Telescope | Facebook

17K views · 1.4K reactions | It’s June and everything’s coming up roses, even this pair of galaxies! Officially known as Arp 273, the galaxies are distorting each other’s spiral shapes with their gravity—which is even more apparent in this 3D visualization of Hubble’s image. Credit: NASA, ESA, STScI. #NationalRoseMonth | Hubble Space Telescope | Facebook

7.3K views · 515 reactions | Encounter the Horsehead Nebula like never before in this 3D visualization. The Hubble Space Telescope’s infrared-light look at the nebula transforms a dark horse into dreamy wisps that seem about to shift shape. Do you still see a horse’s head? Credit: NASA, ESA, STScI 3D Visualization Team, ESO/VISTA, Cambridge Astronomical Survey Unit. | Hubble Space Telescope | Facebook