Workers in Chile are making progress on the Extremely Large Telescope, planned as one of the most capable astronomical ...

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

A new telescope could launch as early as late February. SPHEREx will look into deep space and also search for organic ...

Artist Ashley Zelinskie's new VR work is called "Twin Quasar." Two roads diverge between a pair of quasars, and I'm sorry I ...

The James Webb Space Telescope captured photos of one of the earliest supernovas ever seen using infrared technology, and creating a time lapse of the phenomena.

Hubble’s stare at the sun not only enabled the QEH scrub but also allowed the engineers and scientists to see exactly how light reflected inside the telescope—which is useful for both pointing ...

"We think every dense, dusty region that we see, and most of the ones we don't see, look like this on the inside — we just have never been able to look inside them before." ...

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