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A new mission concept that would see a fleet of telescopes probing rocky planets in their stars' habitable zones should be ...
With its origins tracing back to the 1970s, the Hubble Space Telescope was launched aboard the space shuttle Discovery on ...
When the planet finally fell in toward the star, it splashed away layers of gas from the star’s outer atmosphere, and this gas gradually cooled into cold dust which now sits as a cloud around the star ...
Glowing like a multi-faceted jewel, the planetary nebula IC 418 lies about 2000 light-years from Earth in the constellation ...
The researchers confirmed that two enormous stars, each more than 20 times the mass of the sun, are growing inside ...
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has teamed up with the MeerKAT radio telescope array to explore how magnetic fields ...
For decades, the center of our galaxy has held mysteries. Now, thanks to a stunning image and fresh research, scientists are finally seeing what lies behind the thick dust.
The cluster, full of more than 2,500 newborn stars that blaze blue in the Hubble image, is in a galaxy with far fewer heavy ...
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has captured the first detailed images of asteroid 2024 YR4, providing new insights into ...
SPHEREx stands for the Spectro-Photometer for the History of the Universe, Epoch of Reionization, and Ices Explorer.
A day at Uranus just got a little longer. Scientists reported Monday that observations by the Hubble Space Telescope have ...
The beloved Hubble Space Telescope is reaching its 35th anniversary, and over the years it has taken some stunning images.