Webb Telescope Spots Sparkling Crystals and Life’s Ingredients in the Butterfly Nebula

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Butterfly Nebula NGC 6302 (Webb and ALMA)In the heart of the Butterfly Nebula, the James Webb Space Telescope has revealed glittering crystals, fiery dust, and mysterious molecules that could explain how rocky planets like Earth first formed. Scientists found both gemstone-like silicates and smoky grains, along with life-linked carbon structures appearing in unexpected places. These discoveries not only showcase the nebula’s [...]
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