The observatory, which released its first test images last month, will provide comprehensive images of the night sky, unlike ...

More than a decade in the making, the Vera Rubin Observatory finally released its first image as its begins its ...

Ten areas in the sky were selected as “deep fields” that the Dark Energy Camera imaged several times during the survey, ...

This has been called the golden age of astronomy, and there’s a new telescope on the block — or, more precisely, on top of a ...

The world’s most powerful digital camera has taken its first photos, and they reveal the cosmos in stunning detail. Shared as ...

NASA doesn't just point a telescope at space and snap a photo. JWST's data needs to be translated from infrared to visible light — then it becomes an image.

The photos were taken by the Legacy Survey of Space and Time (LSST) camera located at the Vera C Rubin observatory in the ...

The spiral galaxy NGC 3596 is on display in this NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope Picture of the Week, which incorporates six different wavelengths of light. ESA/Hubble & NASA, D. Thilker ...

China’s first large space telescope, the CSST, will be in a similar orbit to its Tiangon space station. China plans to complete work on the station this year, which would pave the way for it to ...

The U.S. has been developing a powerful telescope connected to the world's largest digital camera. Once fully operational, the Vera Rubin Observatory will be able to produce a full image of the sky.

New images from the James Webb Space Telescope have revealed intricate details of a dying star's final stages, NASA said Monday. The Ring Nebula images, featuring a glowing halo and vibrant colors ...

Just in time for Independence Day, the James Webb Space Telescope has imaged a red, white and blue fireworks display, courtesy of an infant star.