A century ago, Edwin Hubble revolutionized our understanding of the universe by proving that the Milky Way is just one of many galaxies in an ever-expanding cosmos. This breakthrough led to the ...

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When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. This collage of images from the Flame Nebula shows a near-infrared light view from NASA's ...

Pet owners may know it as the "cone of shame" given to animals after ... Universe's early galaxies from missions like Webb and the Hubble Space Telescope. "We can compare to counts that have ...

In 1962, American astronomer Beverly Lynds published a catalog of 1,802 dark nebulae, among which the 483rd, "Lynds 483," was captured by the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST). Located 650 light ...

"SPHEREx is going to produce an enormous three-dimensional map of the entire night sky." ...

Explore the evolution of a groundbreaking scientific instrument that has redefined our understanding of the cosmos – from its inception in 1608 to the cutting-edge gamma-ray telescopes of today.

The SPHEREx telescope will create the most colorful map of the cosmos, while the four satellites of the PUNCH mission track the evolution of the solar wind in three dimensions. transcript A SpaceX ...

If SPHEREx spots something of interest, then Webb or the Hubble Space Telescope can zoom in on it. Each satellite carries a camera, which acts like a synchronized, single, virtual instrument with ...

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has been on the hunt for these brown dwarfs for decades. Even though Hubble can't observe the brown dwarfs in the Flame Nebula to as low a mass as Webb can ...

A dazzling spiral galaxy and a brilliant foreground star create an illusion of proximity in a breathtaking new Hubble image. The star, much closer to Earth, stands out with its four diffraction spikes ...

Stunning new imagery and other data from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) reveal new details about a pair of enigmatic infrared ring structures accompanying a distant planetary nebula. The new ...