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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’s NIRCam (Near-Infrared Camera) has captured a stunning view of supernova remnant ...
Astronomers using the James Webb telescope alongside Canada's CHIME telescope have pinpointed the origin of one of the ...
But the microwave view shows only fuzzy temperature spots. The James Webb Telescope, working in infrared light, can zoom in ...
NASA's Hubble observatory made the discovery in 2022, making it the farthest and earliest star ever seen. Astronomers named it Earendel, meaning "morning star" in Old English.
An impossibly bright galaxy is forcing scientists to rewrite the rules of the Big Bang’s aftermath. Here’s what you’ll learn ...
“The gas spans the entire width of the system and was likely shocked and compressed at the collision site,” they and their ...
Astronomers have used a new type of extreme supernova in which a massive star was stripped right "down to the bone" to better ...
Astronomers used the James Webb Space Telescope to investigate whether the most distant star identified in the universe is, ...
The James Webb Space Telescope Mirror is seen during a media unveiling at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center at Greenbelt, Maryland November 2, 2016.REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque/File Photo ...
A new image of the Cat's Paw Nebula, taken by NASA's James Webb Space Telescope. NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI The stars are also emitting bright light, represented in blue in the Webb images.
Astronomers using NASA's James Webb Space Telescope have discovered a newfound moon orbiting icy Uranus, the seventh planet ...