NASA releases spectacular image of Crab Nebula

Thursday, May 11, 2017 - 15:31 in Astronomy & Space

The Crab Nebula was created when a star, located 6,500 light-years from Earth, exploded in a spectacular supernova. A new composite image reveals the Crab Nebula in unprecedented detail.

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