More and more astronomers are eager to use the James Webb Space Telescope
Maybe one day, new super heavy-lift rockets or advancements in in-space assembly will make it possible to deploy space ...
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'Ridiculously smooth': James Webb telescope spies unusual pancake-like disk around nearby star Vega — and scientists can't explain it
The nearby bright star Vega is surrounded by a surprisingly smooth, 100 billion-mile-wide disk of cosmic dust, confirming ...
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Supernova hides in new Hubble Telescope galaxy 'light show' image (photo)
A celestial light show illuminates a distant spiral galaxy, where a hidden supernova briefly outshines its stellar neighbors ...
Future space telescopes could be made from thin membranes, unrolled in space to enormous size
Space-based telescopes are remarkable. Their view isn't obscured by the weather in our atmosphere, and so they can capture ...
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Sharp 'lobster vision:' China's Einstein Probe space telescope already making discoveries during commissioning phase
A Chinese X-ray space telescope has already made several discoveries during its initial commissioning phase. The Einstein ...
Webb telescope reveals rapid growth of primordial black hole
At the heart of our Milky Way galaxy lurks a supermassive black hole about four million times the mass of the sun, called ...
Saturn's Moon Titan Captured By The James Webb Space Telescope
James Webb Space Telescope and the W.M. Keck Observatory captured new images of Saturn's moon Titan. Credit: NASA/STScI/W. M.
Watch the Sun Erupt: Stunning First Images From NOAA’s New Solar Telescope
NOAA's new Compact Coronagraph, CCOR-1, onboard the GOES-19 satellite, has begun transmitting its first images, revealing ...
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Distorted galaxy whizzes through crowded cluster in new Hubble Telescope image
As gas is stripped from the galaxy, its pressure dynamics shift and either halt or boost star formation, leading to a ...
Groundbreaking telescope reveals first piece of new cosmic map
This week, see how new telescopes may reshape how astronomers view the cosmos, discover forgotten medieval cities, learn ...
Life Beyond Earth? NASA’s Webb Telescope Eyes Vital Clues on Distant Planets
Research indicates that the James Webb Space Telescope could help confirm the presence of life-supporting atmospheres on exoplanets in the "Goldilocks zone," enhancing the likelihood of discovering ...
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How Superman Helped Launch the Hubble Space Telescope
On the first page, reporter Clark Kent, Superman’s alter ego, covers the launch of a new NASA satellite while onboard a space ...