Coverage dated October 29, 2023

Webb telescope image captures ghostly glow of the Crab Nebula

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By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — The James Webb Space Telescope has captured wispy new details of cosmic gas and dust within the Crab Nebula, revealing insights into what happens in the aftermath of a massive star explosion.

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  1. KTVZ Bend

    Webb telescope image captures ghostly glow of the Crab Nebula (opens KTVZ Bend)

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    By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — The James Webb Space Telescope has captured wispy new details of cosmic gas and dust within the Crab Nebula, revealing insights into what happens in the aftermath of a massive star explosion.

  2. Astronomy Magazine

    The Crab Nebula, as we've never seen it before (opens Astronomy Magazine)

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    Astronomy Magazine's feed description

    The JWST just gave us a brilliant new look at the Crab Nebula, a cloud of dust and gas left over from a massive star.

  3. Phys

    The Crab Nebula seen in new light by NASA's Webb (opens Phys)

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    Exquisite, never-before-seen details help unravel the supernova remnant's puzzling history.

  4. CNN

    Crab Nebula glows in a new light in Webb telescope image (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    Astronomers picked out wispy never-before-seen features of the Crab Nebula, the remnant of an exploded star, using the James Webb Space Telescope.

  5. Forbes

    In Photos: Webb Telescope’s Jaw-Dropping New Images Of The Crab Nebula (opens Forbes)

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    The James Webb Space Telescope has returned spectacular new images of perhaps the most famous nebula of all.

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