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The Vera C. Rubin Observatory released a sneak peak of some of the images it is unveiling, the first set of space images from ...
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has been unwaveringly focused on our universe. With its unprecedented power to detect and ...
How does the camera on the James Webb Space Telescope work and see so far out? – Kieran G., age 12, Minnesota Imagine a ...
Spend 8 minutes with an image that has changed astronomy forever - the first-ever deep field view of galaxy cluster SMACS ...
The JWST operates in the near-infrared range from 0.6 to 5 microns with its NIRCam, so the planet doesn't look deep blue as it does in most photos, but the rings are very clear.
From solar storms to "shooting stars" over Stonehenge, here are our top 10 favorite space photos of 2024 — and what they told us about our beautiful cosmos.
The universe of U.S. postage stamps featuring James Webb Space Telescope imagery is set to expand again in 2025. The U.S. Postal Service revealed its Priority Mail and Express flat rate stamps.
All about the James Webb Space Telescope Alongside stunning images, MNCH's new exhibit tells museum-goers all the essentials about the telescope: how it was built, its size and how it works.
Webb deployed perfectly, and got to work photographing our vast universe. A single Webb photo, like the Deep Field image, can capture thousands of galaxies.
What makes Webb's First Deep Field special is partially in the name itself: This is one of the Webb's first color images, and as packed with detail as it may be, it's still just a tiny fraction of ...
The inner workings of spiral galaxies are of great import to astronomers, after all the Milky Way where we live is one. That’s why the James Webb Space Telescope just turned its finely tuned ...
A stunning new image from the James Webb Space Telescope shows a pair of actively forming stars. But many people are more curious about the tiny question mark visible toward the bottom of the frame.