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Some of these open clusters are pretty famous, such as the Pleiades cluster, also known as the Seven Sisters. This is ...
NASA has confirmed the discovery of an Earth-sized planet parked right in the “habitable zone” of a distant red dwarf star.
The exoplanet, a planet beyond our solar system, has been dubbed TWA 7b after NASA's James Webb Space Telescope captured ...
How does the camera on the James Webb Space Telescope work and see so far out? – Kieran G., age 12, Minnesota Imagine a ...
Researchers identified the likely planetary candidate’s infrared light after blocking out its host star’s overwhelming glare ...
The most powerful space telescope ever built is peering into some of the deepest realms of the universe. It will also now peer at a big asteroid that has low but still concerning odds — around 2 ...
The Vera Rubin Observatory has cemented its status as a rising star, revealing unprecedented detail captured by the biggest digital camera ever built.
Like the James Webb Space Telescope that NASA launched a few years ago, it will be able to see to the far edge of the universe. But the Webb can observe only a tiny region of sky.
The Legacy Survey of Space and Time telescope at the Vera C. Rubin Observatory leverages novel technological systems to ...
The new Vera C Rubin Observatory in Chile will transform astronomy with its extraordinary ability to map the universe in breathtaking detail. It is set to reveal secrets previously beyond our grasp.
An Indian-based space surveillance and intelligence company said Monday it will establish a Colorado Springs satellite assembly facility and hire 61 people who will work with the state's aerospace ...
Scientists are using the James Webb Space Telescope to observe asteroid 2024 yr4, a near-Earth object that has a low chance of hitting Earth in 2032.