The SOFIA observatory took to the skies to photograph the dense cloud of gas lit up by stars forming within
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Spitzer captures beautiful ‘space butterfly’ spreading its cosmic wings
NASA’s infrared juggernaut has imaged the fluttering of illuminated gas where new stars form
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Giant gathering of galaxies found by NASA space telescopes
The galaxy cluster is the most massive structure yet found at such great distances
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How do some stars get so massive?
Read on to find out why this question is still baffling astronomers