NASA officials unveiled four new images from the refurbished Hubble Space Telescope during a Sept. 9 joint news conference with Sen. Barbara Mikulski (D-Md.). The brightly colored photos include multi-wavelength pictures of far-away galaxies, a densely packed star cluster, a so-called pillar of creation and a butterfly nebula.

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