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Remarkable: The planetary nebula Kohoutek 4-55 stands out with its rare and intricate structure: a radiant inner ring, surrounded by a fainter expanse of gas, all encased within a broad halo of ionised nitrogen. (Credit: ESA/Hubble & NASA, K. Noll)
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Breahtaking: The frozen, fissured surface of Jupiter's moon Europa (Credit: NASA Jet Propulsion Lab, Caltech, SETI Institute)
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Astonishing: Nestled in Serpens, the Eagle Nebula (Messier 16) showcases the Pillars of Creation, amid a sea of stars forming, evolving, and drifting across space and time. Credit: ESO/M.McCaughrean & M.Andersen (AIP)
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A glimpse into the distant past Galaxy cluster Abell S1063 acts as a gravitational lens, magnifying some of the universe’s oldest galaxies (Credit: ESA/Webb, NASA & CSA, H. Atek, M. Zamani (ESA/Webb)/Acknowledgement: R. Endsley)
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In the constellation Scorpius lies NGC 6334, the Cat’s Paw Nebula. Though it appears near the Milky Way’s heart, it is a relatively close 5,500 light-years away. (Credit: ESO/R. Gendler & R.M. Hannahoe)
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Remarkable: The spiral galaxy NGC 7714, 100 million light-years away, bears warped arms and a golden haze—clear signs of its ongoing collision with its smaller partner, NGC 7715 (not pictured). Credit: ESA, NASA - Acknowledgement: A. Gal-Yam (Weizmann Institute of Science)
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Your opinion please: Should scientists focus the majority of their funding on adapting humanity to survive extreme climate change, rather than trying to reverse it?
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In this spectacular view of NGC 4941, 67 million light-years distant, we witness a galaxy forged by stellar births and the immense power of a central black hole. (Credit: ESA/Hubble & NASA, D. Thilker)
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Meet one of the Milky Way’s closest neighbours: NGC 346! Thanks to its proximity, it is one of the few galaxies visible from Earth without a telescope from the Southern Hemisphere. Credit: ESA/Hubble & NASA, C. Murray, N. Bartmann (ESA/Hubble)
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NGC 7252, also known as the Atoms for Peace galaxy for its resemblance to an atom and its nod to Eisenhower’s famous speech, ironically emerged from the chaos of two galaxies colliding a billion years ago. Credit: NASA & ESA, Acknowledgement: Judy Schmidt (Geckzilla)
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The spectacular Gum 15 star formation region, roughly 3,000 light-years from Earth (Credit: ESO)
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Do you think cryogenic preservation of humans for future revival will ever become a realistic possibility?
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