This artist concept depicts a reconstruction of what the Firefly Sparkle galaxy looked like about 600 million years after the big bang if it wasn’t stretched and distorted by a natural effect known as ...

Since its launch in August 2003, says Robert Kennicutt, an astronomer at the University of Arizona, NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope "has opened up half the universe to us." In the process ...

An Osaka Metropolitan University-led research team has developed a deep learning model that uses AI image recognition to ...

The outer ring of the galaxy, which appeared smoother in images taken by the Spitzer Space Telescope ... M82 and NGC 253—form stars at rates 10 to 100 times faster than normal galaxies, usually ...

In this image from NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope ... by astronomers by blenindg ultra-sharp NASA Hubble Space Telescope images combined with the wide view of the Mosaic Camera on the National ...

When the telescope finally became operational in 1990, it began to return unprecedented but flawed images. Its images ... The group also includes the Spitzer Space Telescope and the Chandra ...

Interstellar dust blocks the visible light emitted by the region, but it is revealed in this image by NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope which captures infrared light that can penetrate dust clouds.