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NASA’s Webb telescope captures view of Pillars of Creation

"The three-dimensional pillars look like majestic rock formations, but are far more permeable. These columns are made up of cool interstellar gas and dust that appear-at times-semi-transparent in near-infrared light," the agency said in a statement.

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The region was made famous when it was photographed by NASA's Hubble Space Telescope in 1995.