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The Phantom Galaxy (M74) has been imaged in infrared and optical light using the James Webb Space Telescope and Hubble Space ...
How does the camera on the James Webb Space Telescope work and see so far out? – Kieran G., age 12, Minnesota Imagine a ...
On May 20, 1990, the Hubble Space Telescope sent its first image to Earth. This photo turned out to be 50% sharper than ...
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has been unwaveringly focused on our universe. With its unprecedented power to detect and ...
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), launched in 2021, is currently the most powerful space observatory ever built.
The brand new Vera Rubin telescope is about to begin its 10-year mission to offer the newest cosmic perspective we've had in ...
James Webb Telescope captures its first direct exoplanet image—TWA 7b—boosting the hunt for habitable worlds beyond the Solar ...
Readers doubtless know that metals expand when heated. As explained in a NASA blog post that’s a problem for space telescopes because if their components warm and expand it can mean that the shape of ...
Astronomers pointed Webb at the star TWA 7, which is around a hundred light years from Earth — relatively nearby in the ...
More than a decade in the making, the Vera Rubin Observatory finally released its first image as its begins its ...