See galaxies millions of light-years away in amazing multi-wavelength views

The European Southern Observatory's Very Large Telescope's (VLT) Multi-Unit Spectroscopic Explorer (MUSE) instrument observation of several galaxies is combined with Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) views. --- Cosmic fireworks in nearby galaxies shine light on star formation](https://www.space.com/galaxy-fireworks-trace-star-birth)

The images for each galaxy are presented in the same order: First 2 images: VLT/MUSE, 3rd image: ALMA, 4th image: composite of all, 5th image: VLT/MUSE

Credit: ESO/ALMA (ESO/NAOJ/NRAO)/PHANGS | mash mix by Space.com's Steve Spaleta (http://www.twitter.com/stevespaleta)