As The Verge notes, the Kepler Space Telescope was launched in 2009 with ... mission and survived nine eventful years in the space. NASA realised Kepler was running out of fuel earlier this ...

That spacecraft, the Kepler Space Telescope, remains humanity’s most ... researchers at the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency and NASA made a different decision for the XRISM X-ray telescope ...

“We [will be able to] move quickly and map out very large areas of the sky,” adds Josh Schlieder, the telescope’s wide-field ...

As with many space telescope missions, Kepler's dataset is open to the public. NASA maintains a database with the raw data collected during the space telescope's observations, and researchers are ...

Fluffy strands of cosmic gas and dust illuminated by bright young stars form a beautiful cloudscape in a neighboring nebula.

Scientists will now use the James Webb Space Telescope – jointly operated by Nasa and the European and Canadian space agencies – to examine the rock with the hope of better understanding its ...

Scientists didn't expect that stars would be able to still form in the dwarf galaxy known as Leo P, which the James Webb Telescope recently imaged.

Faced with the (very low probability) threat of an incoming asteroid impact, NASA is bringing out the big guns. The agency will employ its powerful Webb space telescope to monitor newly discovered ...