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Continuing in the celebration of #WorldPhotographyWeek, we include observations of deep space in our appreciation of capturing images of the natural world. Galactic Tapestry - Threads of superheated gas and magnetic fields weave a tapestry of energy at the center of the Milky Way galaxy in this image created with a giant mosaic of data from NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory and the MeerKAT radio telescope in South Africa. Euclid's Messier 78 - ESA’s Euclid space mission peers deep into Messier 78 (the central and brightest region) using its infrared camera, exposing hidden regions of star formation for the first time. (Image processing by J.-C. Cuillandre (CEA Paris-Saclay), G. Anselmi) Birth of Sun-Like Stars An image from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope displays the Rho Ophiuchi cloud complex, the closest star-forming region to Earth. Jets bursting from young stars crisscross the image, impacting the surrounding interstellar gas and illuminating molecular hydrogen, which is show...

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