Webb and Hubble sink deep into the dazzling Whirlpool Galaxy — Space photo of the week

byJAMES BROWN -May 17, 2026

A striking new image of the Whirlpool Galaxy is helping astronomers solve one of the biggest mysteries in star formation.

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Webb and Hubble sink deep into the dazzling Whirlpool Galaxy — Space photo of the week

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