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NASA wants a 'Super-Hubble' space telescope to search for life on alien worlds
Lee Feinberg, HWO's principal architect based at Goddard, said in a separate presentation that NASA is currently envisioning ...
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NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope Was Never Meant to Look at the Sun. Astronomers Tried It Anyway
A little-known chapter of the Hubble Space Telescope’s history is a reminder of the risks of looking at the sun ...
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OTD In Space – January 18: Gemini South Observatory Dedicated
On January 18, 2002, the National Science Foundation formally opened the Gemini South telescope in Chile. This became the ...
NASA Spots Giant California Lava Flows From Space
Expansive lava flows in the Sáttítla Highlands was captured by satellites ahead of the recent designation of the area as a national monument.
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Astronauts repair black hole observatory, inspect cosmic ray detector on ISS spacewalk
NASA astronauts Nick Hague and Suni Williams completed a six-hour spacewalk to repair and upgrade equipment outside the ...
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World’s largest telescope faces risk from renewable energy project, warn scientists
Astronomers are raising concerns about the impact of light pollution from a renewable energy project on the world’s most ...
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Rubin Observatory aces 1st image tests, gets ready to use world's largest digital camera
That camera, called LSSTCam (the telescope was originally called the Large Scale Synoptic Telescope), has 21 times the field of view of the ComCam and is a whopping 3,200-megapixel imager. Scientists ...
Solar Flares: NASA Reveals Early Warning Sign of 'Dangerous Space Weather'
"Some of the extreme ultraviolet light above active regions flickers erratically for a few hours before a solar flare," ...
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Flickering loops appear on the Sun before it erupts
NASA finds flickering coronal loops signal solar flares, paving the way for better space weather predictions and safety ...