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Mysterious 'Mars bar' discovered in famous Ring Nebula
January 16, 2026
MANCHESTER, England, Jan. 16 -- The University of Manchester issued the following news release:

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Mysterious 'Mars bar' discovered in famous Ring Nebula

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A mysterious bar-shaped cloud of iron has been discovered inside the iconic Ring Nebula by a European team of astronomers.

The cloud of iron atoms, described for the first time in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, just fits inside the inner layer o . . .

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