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The Crab Nebula is a supernova remnant, all that remains of a tremendous stellar explosion. Observers in China and Japan recorded the supernova nearly 1,000 years ago, in 1054...

Credit: NASA, ESA, J. Hester and A. Loll (Arizona State University)..The Hubble Space Telescope is a project of international cooperation between NASA and the European Space Agency. NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center manages the telescope. The Space Telescope Science Institute conducts Hubble science operations. ..Goddard is responsible for HST project management, including mission and science operations, servicing missions, and all associated development activities.

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