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The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), launched in 2021, is currently the most powerful space observatory ever built.
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 ...
More than a decade in the making, the Vera Rubin Observatory finally released its first image as its begins its ...
The first images from the telescope were released earlier this week, and it uses a 3,200-megapixel camera the size of a car.
Pluto is the tiniest planet in our solar system with a diameter of roughly 2,377 kilometers, making it even smaller than our ...
This stunning Hubble view of spiral galaxy UGC 11397 captures more than graceful arms and glowing stars—it hides a ravenous ...
Take a deep breath: the universe is not just big it’s mind-bogglingly, practically scandalously huge. And it’s growing. A ...
The James Webb Space Telescope has discovered its first exoplanet, astronomers said Wednesday, capturing rare direct images ...
The camera, now bolted to the end of a giant telescope at the Rubin Observatory, is expected to shoot photos of 20 billion ...