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Hubble Captures a Tarantula Space Debris

Hubble Captures a Tarantula

NASA Hubble Mission Team Goddard Space Flight Center Aug 08, 2025 This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image captures incredible details in the dusty clouds of a star-forming factory called the Tarantula Nebula. Most of the nebulae Hubble images are in our galaxy, but this nebula is in the Large Magellanic…
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August 8, 2025
Newborn Star’s Jet Ignites a Cosmic Blast. Then Gets Slammed by Its Shockwave Space Debris

Newborn Star’s Jet Ignites a Cosmic Blast. Then Gets Slammed by Its Shockwave

Artist’s impression of a protoplanetary disk distorted by a shock front created by an expanding bubble. Credit: ALMA (ESO/NAOJ/NRAO), M. Aizawa et al.) Astronomers have uncovered a dramatic space event where a baby star’s own actions came back to strike it. A high-speed jet fired from the young star appears…
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August 8, 2025
A laser-propelled mini spacecraft could travel to a nearby black hole, astrophysicist says Space Debris

A laser-propelled mini spacecraft could travel to a nearby black hole, astrophysicist says

A second image of M87* the first black hole seen by humanity as it appeared in April 2018 (Image credit: EHT Collaboration) Future technology could one day allow a miniature, laser-propelled spacecraft — no heavier than a paperclip — to travel to a nearby black hole, according to a bold…
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August 7, 2025