nebula
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"Then we directly compared our simulations with other laboratory experiments that produce COMs under realistic astrophysical conditions. The results showed that COM formation is possible in both the protosolar nebula environment and Jupiter's circumplanetary disk."
From Science Daily • Mar. 1, 2026
Using X-ray observations from the XMM-Newton space telescope, DiKerby identified a pulsar wind nebula -- an expanding region filled with energetic electrons and particles receiving energy from a pulsar.
From Science Daily • Nov. 26, 2025
And perfectly in time for Halloween, they captured a spooky, red-glowing nebula that looks just like a bat signal shining across the universe!
From Space Scoop • Oct. 31, 2025
The Andromeda nebula, M31, was a prominent example.
From Salon • Feb. 14, 2025
To their surprise, they found an intense and previously unreported source that seemed to correspond to no prominent star, nebula or galaxy.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
Vocabulary lists containing nebula
Oh, My Stars! The Language of Outer Space
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Space Science (Astronomy) - Introductory
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Space Science
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