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NASA’s Hubble Revisits Crab Nebula to Track 25 Years of Expansion
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A quarter-century after its first observations of the full Crab Nebula, NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has taken a fresh look…

Mar 23, 2026
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Crab Nebula (2024)
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This 2024 image that NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope captured of the Crab Nebula, paired with its past observations and those…

Mar 23, 2026
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Crab Nebula (1999)
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This newly processed image of the Crab Nebula comes from data originally captured by NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope in 1999…

Mar 23, 2026
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Crab Nebula (2024 Compass Image)
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NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope 2024 image of the Crab Nebula, with compass arrows, scale bar, and color key for reference.

Mar 23, 2026
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Tour the Crab Nebula
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This video highlights details in NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope images of the Crab Nebula. Hubble’s first observation of the full…

Mar 23, 2026
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Cassiopeia A, Then the Cosmos: 25 Years of Chandra X-ray Science
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By Rick Smith On Aug. 26, 1999, NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory opened its powerful telescopic eye in orbit and captured its…

Aug 26, 2024
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NASA’s Chandra Releases Doubleheader of Blockbuster Hits
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New movies of two of the most famous objects in the sky — the Crab Nebula and Cassiopeia A —…

Apr 24, 2024
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Details from Webb’s Cameras Reveal Crabby Composition

The James Webb Space Telescope captures new details of the Crab Nebula, 6,500 light-years away, in this image released on…

Nov 2, 2023
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Historic Nebula Seen Like Never Before With NASA’s IXPE
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Scientists have created a detailed, nuanced map of the Crab Nebula’s magnetic field, revealing more of its inner workings than…

Apr 7, 2023
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