We have no idea what's out there.
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Hubble Telescope Spies Majestic Space MountainsCredit: NASA/ESA/M. Livio & Hubble 20th Anniversary Team (STScI)Spies Majestic Space Mountains This turbulent cosmic pinnacle lies within a tempestuous stellar nursery called the Carina Nebula, some 7500 light-years away in the southern constellation of Carina. Hubble's Wide Field Camera 3 observed the pillar on 1-2 February 2010.
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