7 Rare Galaxy images captured by NASA space telescopes

The core of the Milky Way galaxy is concealed from optical telescopes due to clouds of dust and gas that obstruct visibility.

The image described as "mountains" and "valleys" adorned with shining stars is, in fact, the boundary of a nearby, young region where stars are forming, known as NGC 3324 in the Carina Nebula.

7 Rare Galaxy images captured by NASA space telescopes

This view offers a unique X-ray perspective of both the upper and lower regions of the Milky Way's center.

Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA) captured magnetic fields of Centaurus A

This image from Spitzer Space Telescope showcases the impressive spiral arms of the neighbouring galaxy Messier 81.

James Webb Space Telescope captured chaos of the Cartwheel Galaxy. The image showcases new information about star formation and the central black hole.

Credit: NASA