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Press Room 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 Archive All News Public Affairs Office David Aguilar (617) 495-7462 Christine Pulliam (617) 495-7463 pubaffairs@cfa	Press Release Release No.: 2006-06For Release: Thursday, January 12, 2006 Cosmic Jet Looks Like Giant Tornado in Space NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope has revealed an object that looks like a giant tornado in space. The helical structure actually results from shock waves where a powerful protostellar jet hits neighboring gas and dust. Credit: NASA / JPL-Caltech / J. Bally (University of Colorado) High Resolution Image (jpg) Low Resolution Image (jpg) Back to Press Release
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