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NASA working to fix space station's NICER X-ray telescope
The NICER telescope developed a light leak in May 2023 when several thin thermal shields were damaged and let in sunlight ...
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Hello, neighbor! See the Andromeda galaxy like never before in stunning new image from NASA's Chandra telescope (video)
Created as a tribute to dark matter pioneer Vera Rubin, the image was created with the aid of a vast array of telescopes.
NASA’S James Webb Space Telescope has captured its first direct image of an exoplanet
The James Webb telescope has captured some seriously cool direct images of a planet beyond our solar system. This is the ...
Webb telescope offers a look at one of the universe's most chaotic crashes
To understand gravitational lensing and dark matter, James Jee, a professor at Yonsei University, says to think of a pond ...
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope captures images of what's believed to be newly discovered exoplanet
The exoplanet, a planet beyond our solar system, has been dubbed TWA 7b after NASA's James Webb Space Telescope captured evidence of it.
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The James Webb Space Telescope Reveals Its First Direct Image Discovery of an Exoplanet
Researchers identified the likely planetary candidate’s infrared light after blocking out its host star’s overwhelming glare ...
NASA to live-stream launches, spacewalks on Netflix
NASA plans to launch its live-streamed programming on Netflix -- featuring rocket liftoffs, astronaut spacewalks and live ...
NASA's James Webb Telescope discovers its first ever exoplanet
French experts have made an unprecedented discovery with NASA's James Webb Telescope after stumbling across an exoplanet ...
Star-Shredding Spectacle: NASA Reveals Brightest Black Hole Blasts Since the Big Bang
Supermassive black holes usually lurk unseen, but when an unlucky star drifts too close they ignite titanic outbursts ...
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NASA's been pulling out of major astronomy meetings — and scientists are feeling the effects
"Honestly, it's been a little devastating," Kevin Hardegree-Ullman, a scientist at the NASA Exoplanet Science Institute at ...
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NASA's James Webb Space Telescope captures images of what's believed to be newly discovered exoplanet
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has captured evidence of a planet beyond the solar system for the first time since its launch in 2021. The exoplanet, a planet beyond our solar system, has been ...