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Stunning James Webb telescope images show death throes of distant star (www.theguardian.com)

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High-resolution images from cutting-edge space telescope reveal inner region around central white dwarf Stunning images of the final stages of a distant star’s life have been captured by the James Webb space telescope (JWST) in unprecedented and exquisite detail. Released by an international team of astronomers, the snapshots reveal the doughnut-shaped structure of glowing gas called the Ring Nebula, a well-known object in the sky, which lies about 2,600 light years from Earth. Continue reading...

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