THE TRUTH ABOUT: Pillars of creation - Caught on Camera

Comet SWAN shines with the Pillars of Creation in breathtaking deep space photo

Comet C/2025 R2 (SWAN) was imaged in October as it crossed the galactic plane of the Milky Way.

Space · Dec 10, 2025

27 years ago, Hubble took one of the most iconic space images ever

A guide to the stunning Pillars of Creation and why one space telescope veteran stands by the scene’s remarkability.

Inverse · Nov 1, 2022

NASA published a 'haunting portrait' of Pillars of Creation for Halloween. Here's why it's a spookier version of its sparkly twin

The James Webb Telescope recreates Hubble's iconic snap of the massive cosmic dust clouds, producing twin images — one sparkling with stars, the other with a "chilling, sombre mood".

ABC News · Oct 31, 2022

Technology: NASA’s Webb Takes Star-Filled Portrait Of 'Pillars Of Creation'

The three-dimensional pillars look like majestic rock formations, but are far more permeable. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Oct 20, 2022

James Webb Space Telescope captures star-filled new images of the Pillars of Creation

The iconic Pillars of Creation are seen in a kaleidoscope of colour in NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope’s near-infrared-light view.

ABC News · Oct 20, 2022

Look! New Webb Telescope image takes a fresh look at Hubble’s most iconic target

The James Webb Space Telescope recaptured the Pillars of Creation in a newly-released photo, revealing a star-studded view of the iconic Hubble target.

Inverse · Oct 19, 2022

New JWST photo reveals the Pillars of Creation as never before

It's full of stars.

Axios · Oct 19, 2022