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Hubble shows remains of 1054 supernova still expanding after 1,000 years

Astronomers used the Hubble Space Telescope to measure the expanding Crab Nebula. New images compared with older ones show gas filaments moving outwards. This ancient stellar explosion’s remnant is still actively changing today. The Crab Pulsar at the center continues to power the nebula’s glow. Scientists also identified previously unrecognised filament structures within the nebula.

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