Space.com16h
NASA's new SPHEREx space telescope to launch in February — it can do what the JWST can't
"We are literally mapping the entire celestial sky in 102 infrared colors for the first time in humanity's history." ...
Interesting Engineering22h
Why NASA’s Habitable Worlds Observatory could be the ultimate exoplanet hunter
HWO will be the first space telescope built to find potentially habitable planets and analyze their atmospheres for signs of ...
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 ...
Carnegie Institution for Science4d
Hubble's Famous M31 VAR! plate
On the night of October 5-6, 1923, Carnegie astronomer Edwin P. Hubble took a plate of the Andromeda Galaxy (Messier 31) with the Hooker 100-inch telescope of the Mount Wilson Observatory. This plate, ...
Live Science on MSN10d
'Herculean' 2.5-billion-pixel mosaic shows our closest galactic neighbor like never before — and took more than a decade to create
The new composite image, which combines hundreds of photos from the Hubble Space Telescope, shows the Andromeda Galaxy with ...
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NASA’s Hubble Observes Rare Blue Lurker Star with Unusual Evolution in M67 Cluster
Rare blue lurker star found in the M67 open star cluster Unusual rotation speed linked to stellar mergers in a triple system Hubble detects white dwarf companion with ...
Newsweek15d
NASA Image Reveals Jupiter As You've Never Seen It Before
The picture, snapped by the Hubble Space Telescope, reveals Jupiter shining in ultraviolet light. In the image, Jupiter's famous Great Red Spot, which appears red in visible light, is a instead a ...
EurekAlert!15d
Panorama of our nearest galactic neighbor unveils hundreds of millions of stars
This is the largest photomosaic yet assembled from Hubble Space Telescope observations. It is a panoramic view of the Andromeda galaxy, located 2.5 million light years away from Earth. This mosaic ...
earth15d
Hubble captures a 'blue lurker' multi-star system
It is a rare type of star, adrift in the vast cosmic ocean. This intriguing star, studied by the Hubble Space Telescope, lies in the depths of the open star cluster known as M67, about 2,800 ...
ABC News15d
SpaceX loses spacecraft after catching rocket booster during test flight
During the mission, which has now been scrapped, the spacecraft planned to deploy 10 Starlink satellite simulators for the first time, testing its ability to deliver payloads in space. The ...
People15d
Stranded NASA Astronaut Goes on First Space Walk Since Arriving at Space Station 7 Months Ago
This is the eighth space walk of Suni Williams' career One of the two astronauts stranded at the International Space Station (ISS) has taken their first space walk since arriving at the station ...
MarketWatch15d
Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin has entered the orbital space race. What it means for SpaceX and the space industry.
The first test flight of Blue Origin’s huge New Glenn rocket could have major implications for long-term economics of the space industry, say experts. Back To Top ...