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    Echoes of a Supernova (Showcase)

    A supernova flash echoing through surrounding dust clouds has given ...

    A supernova flash echoing through surrounding dust clouds has given astronomers a virtual time machine for studying the light from the explosion that nobody saw.

    Jun 13, 2008 Read more
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    Protostellar Jets (Gallery Explorer)

    Giant jets from baby stars blow colorful bubbles in interstellar ...

    Giant jets from baby stars blow colorful bubbles in interstellar space. Spitzer's infrared view reveals these structures in colorful ways never seen before.

    Apr 15, 2008 Read more
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    Promo: IRrelevant Astronomy

    IRrelevant Astronomy takes a lighthearted, comedic look at the infrared ...

    IRrelevant Astronomy takes a lighthearted, comedic look at the infrared Universe. Enjoy this peek at the Spitzer Space Telescope's newest video podcast series.

    Apr 4, 2008 Read more
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    Rho Ophiuchi Cloud (Gallery Explorer)

    One of the most striking nearby star-forming regions is the ...

    One of the most striking nearby star-forming regions is the Rho Ophiuchi Cloud. New images from Spitzer reveal its infrared wonders.

    Feb 13, 2008 Read more
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    The X-Planets (Showcase)

    These two extreme planets have set the records for the ...

    These two extreme planets have set the records for the hottest and windiest known worlds anywhere.

    Dec 22, 2007 Read more
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    Galaxies (Gallery Explorer)

    Galaxies take on striking new colors and structures when viewed ...

    Galaxies take on striking new colors and structures when viewed by the infrared eye of the Spitzer Space Telescope.

    Nov 30, 2007 Read more
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    Trilogy of Terror (Showcase)

    For Halloween, a trilogy of spooky star-forming regions tell a ...

    For Halloween, a trilogy of spooky star-forming regions tell a haunting tale of the lives and deaths of stars.

    Oct 30, 2007 Read more
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    Mira, A Real Shooting Star (Showcase)

    The star Mira has kept a stunning secret that scientists ...

    The star Mira has kept a stunning secret that scientists have only just discovered in the glow of ultraviolet light.

    Oct 2, 2007 Read more
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    Helix Nebula (Gallery Explorer)

    The eerie Helix nebula, created from the outer layers of ...

    The eerie Helix nebula, created from the outer layers of a dying star once like our own, reveals secrets to the Spitzer Space Telescope.

    Sep 5, 2007 Read more
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    Eta Carinae (Gallery Explorer)

    The beautiful Carina nebula, stretching 200 light years across space, ...

    The beautiful Carina nebula, stretching 200 light years across space, has been shredded by ultraviolet radiation and winds from a behemoth of a star.

    Jul 20, 2007 Read more
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