Cosmic Cliffs - Panorama Print Dramatic pillars rise above the

Dramatic pillars rise above the glowing wall of gas

These arms serve an important purpose in spiral galaxies

Two misshapen spiral galaxies combine to form a beautiful celestial flower in this Hubble image taken with the Wide Field Camera 3

but we have to wait many years to see this on such a scale

Cosmic Cliffs - Panorama Print Dramatic pillars rise above theWhat looks much like craggy mountains on a moonlit evening is actually the edge of a nearby, young, star forming region NGC 3324 in the Carina Nebula. Captured in infrared light by the Near Infrared Camera (NIRCam) on NASAs James Webb Space Telescope, this image reveals previously obscured areas of star birth. Called the Cosmic Cliffs, the region is actually the edge of a gigantic, gaseous cavity within NGC 3324, roughly 7,600 light years away. The