
Cosmic Dust May Be Spongy, Not Solid, Study Suggests
A new scientific review suggests cosmic dust is more like a fluffy sponge than a solid rock, a finding that could reshape our understanding of star and planet formation.
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A new scientific review suggests cosmic dust is more like a fluffy sponge than a solid rock, a finding that could reshape our understanding of star and planet formation.
The James Webb Space Telescope has captured detailed new images of Sagittarius B2, the largest star-forming region in the Milky Way, located 25,000 light-years away.
The James Webb Space Telescope has captured detailed new images of Sagittarius B2, a highly active star-forming region near the Milky Way's center.
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