James Webb telescope spies ‘Pillars of Creation’
One of the most famous scenes in the cosmos is viewed by the new, Nasa-led super space observatory. …
“I’ve been studying the Eagle Nebula since the mid-1990s, trying to see ‘inside’ the light-years long pillars that Hubble showed, searching for young stars inside them. I always knew that when James Webb took pictures of it, they would be stunning. And so they are,” Prof Mark McCaughrean, the Senior Advisor for Science at the European Space Agency, told BBC News.