NASA's Webb telescope threatened with budget cuts. They would hit hard.
"The operations work at STScI, NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center, and other NASA contractors is funded by the operational ...
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If The Visible Universe Is 13.7 Billion Years Old, How Is It 93 Billion Light-Years Across?
Take SMACS 0723, a galaxy cluster featured at the center of JWST's first deep field image. Its light was emitted 4.6 billion years ago. Due to the universe expanding over that time, its actual ...
Scientists find hints of the dark universe in 3D maps of the cosmos
Computer algorithms can model the universe, matching simulations to observations and revealing the distribution of dark ...
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Earth Sings with Mysterious Chorus Waves—And Deep Space Does, Too
Peculiar bursts of energy called chorus waves have been detected in deep space far from our planet, suggesting they could ...
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Hubble Deep Field: The Most Important Image Of The Universe Ever Taken
It was the deepest portrait of the universe ever taken at the time. The snapshot, dubbed the Hubble Deep Field contained thousands of nearby and distant galaxies. The image represents only a tiny ...
Einstein Probe Detects Mysterious Blast of X-Rays From the Early Universe
On March 15, 2024, a space-based observatory detected bursts of low-energy X-rays from deep in the ancient universe, ...
Scientists preparing to use new supercollider that will predict how our Universe will end
By employing a new and improved supercollider, scientists are hoping to dissect the very fabric of the Universe and calculate ...
Scientists Say One Type of Dark Matter Could Break the Universe As We Know It
The majority of our evidence for dark matter’s existence comes from observing visible (or baryonic) matter that does not ...
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Galaxies, Clusters, and Superclusters
so too have we found that our galaxy holds no special place in the universe. Galaxies observed in the Hubble Deep Field image The image above is from the Hubble Deep Field, a special observation ...
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Hubble Space Telescope suggests our ancient universe was surprisingly crowded with supermassive black holes
with the faintest existing when the universe was less than 500 million years old. Hayes' group studied a small sample of the Hubble Ultra Deep Field, looking for anything that might have changed ...
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Explained: You’re Looking Back In Time When You Look At The Stars
Distant galaxies appear red because their light is stretched (red light has longer wavelengths) by the expanding universe stretching it. The Hubble Ultra Deep Field features about 100 small ...
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The sun's magnetic field will flip soon. Here's what to expect.
The sun's magnetic field last flipped toward the end of 2013. What causes this switch in polarity, and is it dangerous for anything on Earth? Let's take a deep dive into the phenomenon of the sun ...