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"It's amazing that after 35 years, Hubble still holds a unique capability as a top workhorse for science discoveries and ...
The political news these days is enough to make some Chicagoans wish they were a million miles away. But consider this: Even ...
Hubble celebrates its 35th launch anniversary tomorrow (April 24), but there is a slight, yet tangible, damper in the air.
The James Webb Space Telescope has pointed its infrared optics at the 'Crystal Ball Nebula' NGC 1514, a planetary nebula ...
Spend 8 minutes with an image that has changed astronomy forever - the first-ever deep field view of galaxy cluster SMACS ...
In 2009, NASA launched the Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer, or WISE, mission to make infrared observations. This was the ...
Webb has two decades ahead of it, but it's already captured some stunning images. Here are 35 of our favorites.
A molecule detected on a planet 124 light-years away is produced on Earth by decaying phytoplankton and other microbes. There ...
The potential discovery of life elsewhere is down to the unprecedented sensitivity of Nasa's James Webb Space Telescope.
The stars are surrounded by diffraction spikes, which are the starburst-like radiating lines that appear around bright ...
The James Webb Space Telescope was late to launch, but the observatory is making up for lost time. After several years of operation, Webb has captured some truly stunning cosmic vistas ...