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The mighty James Webb and Hubble space telescopes united to reveal stars being born inside the Small Magellanic Cloud, which orbits the Milky Way.
NASA’s Hubble and Webb telescopes observe explosive star formation in the Small Magellanic Cloud's NGC 460 and NGC 456 clusters.
Both cameras are far more sensitive than the standard cameras used on Earth. NIRCam and MIRI can detect the tiniest amounts ...
It took over nine years for New Horizons to reach Pluto after blasting off atop an Atlas 5 rocket on Jan. 19, 2006. After ...
On July 11, 2022, the James Webb Space Telescope finished its commissioning and commenced science operations. In the three ...
Here's everything to know about the James Webb Space Telescope, and what it captured on its three-year anniversary observing ...
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The telescope has the world's largest digital camera, which is the size of a small car, weighs 2,800 kg, and boasts a ...
NASA released images of star clusters NGC 460 and NGC 456 in the Small Magellanic Cloud. Hubble shows visible light, while ...
The payload Russia's military chose to launch on the Angara A5 is unusual. The rocket deployed its primary passenger, Kosmos ...
It was one of the most ambitious missions for NASA since the turn of the century, with photos reshaping what scientists know ...
We measure the extremely long distances between things in space by light years. A light year is the distance that light travels in one Earth year. Light travels at about 300,000 kilometres per second.