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fromwww.scientificamerican.com
1 week ago

NASA unveils dazzling new images of the Cat's Eye Nebula'

Hubble and Euclid space telescopes captured unprecedented detail of the Cat's Eye Nebula, revealing complex structures including concentric shells and gas jets from a dying star system.
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fromThe Atlantic
2 months ago

Day 18 of the 2025 Space Telescope Advent Calendar: A Spider Among the Stars

The Red Spider Nebula, 5,000 light-years away, shows a dying star's ejected glowing outer layers imaged by the James Webb Space Telescope.
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fromFuturism
8 months ago

Mysterious Signals From Deep Space Hint at Something Brutal, Scientists Say

Astronomers discovered that fast X-ray transients are caused by jets being suppressed by the remnants of stars collapsing into black holes.
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