New Crab Nebula image captured by James Webb Space Telescope offers unique glimpse at ‘unusual’ ancient structure
The James Webb Space Telescope captured a new image of the Crab Nebula, a supernova remnant located in the constellation Taurus. The Crab Nebula is the remains of a massive star that exploded in a supernova visible from Earth in 1054 AD. It has been studied as one of the first objects recognized as connected […]
NASA moon orbiter spots Chinese lander on lunar far side
NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) spotted China’s Chang’e 6 lunar lander on the moon’s far side within the Apollo basin on June 7, 2024, 5 days after it landed. An image from the LRO camera shows the lander as a small cluster of bright pixels in the center of the image, surrounded by two similar […]
NASA Rover Discovers Strange Stones, Never Before Seen on Mars
NASA’s Perseverance rover discovered unusual stones on Mars during its fourth campaign exploring Jezero Crater. The rover came upon a hill covered in boulders, including one nicknamed “Atoko Point” that was starkly different than surrounding rocks. It was almost pale in color versus the darker surrounding rocks. Upon visual inspection, the rock appears to be […]