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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 ...
After three years of helping astronomers investigate known planets beyond the solar system, the James Webb Space Telescope ...
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 ...
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.
The interactive online map, created using data from NASA's James Webb Space Telescope, details some 800,000 galaxies across a vast cosmic distance. Scrolling and zooming in can take users some 13. ...
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 world's most famous telescope is celebrating in style with new views of Mars, nebulas and a galaxy that reminds us of home. Hubble Space Telescope Is 35: Don't Miss These 4 Dazzling ...