However, not all spiral galaxies are created equal, as two recent images from the Hubble Space Telescope show. The image above shows galaxy NGC 3596, a neat and orderly spiral galaxy. And the image ...

In this image, the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope peers into the spiral galaxy NGC 1317 in the constellation Fornax, located ...

Our solar system resides on the outskirts of one of the Milky Way galaxy's estimated four spiral arms, according to Space.com ...

You might be wondering how we even know this is what a spiral galaxy looks like from the side, since we're only able to look at it (and pretty much every other distant thing in outer space ...

This colorful ... gas from outer regions to the innermost regions. HH 49/50 will continue to move across space, and after thousands of years, it will appear to cover up the spiral galaxy.

The James Webb Space Telescope takes a snapshot of the Southern Pinwheel Galaxy, some 15 million light-years away from Earth.

this barred spiral galaxy, called NGC 2283, exhibits a bright central bar of stars encircled by loosely wound, swirling arms blazing with star clusters and interstellar gas. The James Webb Space ...

Most large and spiral-shaped galaxies have a black hole ... either due to its inactivity or hidden behind thick clouds of space dust. Now, with the assistance of the James Webb Space Telescope ...