The Egg is a compact elliptical galaxy, and like a long-lost episode of The Love Boat, it’s “filled with aging stars,” as NASA notes. The Penguin, on the other hand, is a spiral galaxy full ...

Two galaxies (NGC 2936 as the Penguin and NGC 2937 as the Egg) can be seen interacting with each other, distorting NGC 2937 and causing it to appear as a cosmic penguin. Image provided by NASA ...

NASA scientists running the James Webb Space Telescope have unveiled new photos of two galaxies dubbed the Penguin and the Egg for their shape and proximity to each other.

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope and Spitzer Space Telescope combined their efforts to produce a new look at a pair of galaxies called Arp 142, but more adorably known as "the Penguin and the Egg." ...

"Cosmic noot," NASA captioned an image of the galaxies on social media on Wednesday, a reference to the "noot noot" saying from Pingu, the Swiss claymation penguin. "At 23 million light-years away ...

The Egg is a compact elliptical galaxy, and like a long-lost episode of The Love Boat, it’s “filled with aging stars,” as NASA notes. The Penguin, on the other hand, is a spiral galaxy full ...

The galaxies' fanciful names belie their actual ages: In this case of the Penguin and the Egg, it’s the Egg that came first.

Two interacting galaxies, dubbed the Penguin and the Egg, are seen in more clarity and detail than ever, after NASA released a new image (right) from the James Webb Space Telescope. An older image ...