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JWST observations detect dusty disk around the central star of Ring Nebula
Using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), an international team of astronomers has observed a planetary nebula designated Messier 57 (also known as NGC 6720), dubbed the Ring Nebula. As a result, ...
Cosmic Fireworks: Hubble’s Stunning Portrait of a Dying Star
Kohoutek 4-55 is a dazzling planetary nebula captured in vivid color by the Hubble Space Telescope. Formed by the dramatic ...
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The mission is going to launch in 2028 and is hoping to land in 2030. MARIO's development will make space-based projects such as solar powered panels. Tim Peake said investing in the space economy ...
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Bubble Nebula: Spanning 7 light-years across, and about one-and-a-half times the distance from our sun to its nearest stellar neighbor, Alpha Centauri, the Bubble Nebula ...
Helix Nebula: This a planetary nebula, which is formed when a star like the Sun runs out of fuel, expands and its outer layers puff off, and then the core of the star shrinks. Orion Nebula ...
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ISS astronauts return with gray hair — here’s what’s behind the shocking color shift
When US astronauts Barry “Butch” Wilmore and Sunita Williams touched back down to Earth after their prolonged nine-month stint in outer space, captivated viewers were quick to note Williams ...
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Amazing images of outer space and galaxies captured by NASA
Taken by Jason Kalirai, this is an image of a dying star with dust and gas expelled during its final stages. Photographed by Zoltan Levay, this barred spiral galaxy shines in wonderful colors, as ...
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Satellite operators want better space weather models
BOULDER, Colo. — Satellite operators need better space weather models to maximize the life of their satellites and to avoid collisions in low Earth orbit. The growth in the population of ...
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Here’s What the Rise of Clean Energy Looks Like From Space
A constellation of satellites orbiting 250 miles above Earth’s surface shows how solar and wind have taken off in recent years: Here’s what renewable energy sites looked like eight years ago ...
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Dolphins surround space capsule after its return to Earth in magical moment
on Tuesday after nine months at the International Space Station. Wilmore, Williams, NASA astronaut Nick Hague and Russian cosmonaut Aleksandr Gorbunov were greeted by a pod of dolphins that ...
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Astronauts' 9-month stay in space could help with healthier mission to Mars
As astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams get their land legs back on Earth, the effects of being stranded in space for nine months — and their recovery — will give scientists a ...
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James Webb Space Telescope Captures Hourglass Nebula LBN 483 in Stunning Detail
JWST unveils LBN 483, a nebula shaped by young binary stars Stellar outflows form an intricate hourglass structure Magnetic fields influence the nebula’s evolving shape ...