Lion Nebula roars to life for Webb
Newly captured infrared images reveal intricate details of the nebula's structure and composition.
ESA10 Aug 20261 min read
Observing across the starry “plains” of space, the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope has taken images of NGC 2392, nicknamed the Lion Nebula.
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