Bubble Nebula: All you need to know about Nasa's Cosmic Bubble wrap

In a post on its social media handle on Instagram, Nasa shared another one of its mesmerising discoveries — The Cosmic Bubble wrap.

Describing the stunning image captured by Hubble Telescope's Wide Field Camera-3, the post read, "7,100 light-years from Earth in the constellation Cassiopeialies the Bubble Nebula- a seven-light-year-across nebula- with a star 45 times more massive than our own." Massive stars in space can also blow bubbles. The image displays one of the most famous star bubbles: The Bubble Nebula.

According to Nasa, the bubbles in space are formed by radiation and winds from massive stars, which carve