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30 Doradus shines in NASAs deepest X-ray image yet
Friday, February 14, 2025 by Richard Harris
NASA's telescopes have captured a stunning celestial display in time for Valentine's Day. A composite image presents the deepest X-ray view ever taken of the star-forming region known as 30 Doradus. By combining X-ray data from NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory (represented in blue a...
Dazzling supernova 1987A
Tuesday, October 29, 2024 by Russ Scritchfield
NASA, the European Space Agency (ESA), R. Kirshner from the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics and the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation, as well as M. Mutchler and R. Avila from the Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI), announced the release of an image showcasing Supernova 1987A. Rel...
Billowing bubbles of stellar floss spotted by Hubble
Friday, August 23, 2024 by Richard Harris
This Hubble image shows a complex cluster of emission nebulae, nestled within the Large Magellanic Cloud. NASA, ESA, and J. M. Apellaniz (Centro de Astrobiologia (CSIC/INTA Inst. Nac. de Tec. Aero.); Image Processing: Gladys Kober (NASA/Catholic University of America) Billowing bubbles of stel...