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NASA’s Webb Captures Commotion From Nebula’s Stellar Jets
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A cauldron of cosmic creation is being revealed in a new image from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope. Webb has unveiled numerous stars formerly hidden by clouds of dust in a stellar nursery known as NGC 7129, which resides about…
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Suspected Second-generation Planet Solves NASA Hubble Cold Case
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New analysis of archival Hubble data points to the possibility of "dead" white dwarf stars hosting second-generation planetary systems.
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NASA-JAXA XRISM Mission Sees Pulsar Gathering Companion’s ‘Wind’
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Using data from the Japan-led XRISM (X-ray Imaging and Spectroscopy Mission) observatory, astronomers have directly observed a giant star’s outflow, called a stellar wind, being captured by its compact companion and providing the power source for strong X-ray flares. The…
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