Stunning James Webb Space Telescope Images of 2025
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JWST uncovered four coiled dust shells swirling around the chaotic triple star system Apep. These serpentine patterns, ejected over centuries by two massive Wolf-Rayet stars and shaped by a third companion, glow in mid-infrared light. This first-of-its-kind capture exposes the violent winds of dying giants, a rare laboratory for understanding how heavy elements seed future worlds.
