Starbursts, Dust, and a Silly Surprise: Centaurus A Unveiled by MIRI
JWST’s MIRI reveals dust, star formation, and hidden core activity in Centaurus A, turning a chaotic galaxy into a clearer infrared story.
JWST’s MIRI reveals dust, star formation, and hidden core activity in Centaurus A, turning a chaotic galaxy into a clearer infrared story.
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Chris Williams returns from 241 days aboard the ISS, bringing post-landing relief, teamwork, and the odd miracle of gravity back to Earth.
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NASA crews move Artemis IV’s giant liquid hydrogen tank across Michoud, turning careful transport and test prep into a quiet engineering spectacle.
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