To now be part of the team that is making the first images with the rapidly growing telescope is extremely satisfying. A ...

Satellites come in all shapes and sizes, but there aren't any that look quite like SPHEREx, an infrared observatory NASA ...

The designs that led to JWST were first created in 1996, made for the so-called Next Generation Space Telescope. It was intended as a follow up to the Hubble ... and visible parts of the spectrum ...

The Hubble Space Telescope captured an image of a star and a spiral galaxy, both in the constellation Virgo. But the photo is ...

Fluffy strands of cosmic gas and dust illuminated by bright young stars form a beautiful cloudscape in a neighboring nebula.

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. The starburst galaxy NGC 4536, seen here in a photo by the Hubble Space Telescope, has bright ...

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has uncovered 36 new dwarf galaxies around Andromeda and ongoing star formation within them, contradicting previous theories. They appear to undergo unique evolution ...

It's a cosmic battle of the bands today as the Hubble Space Telescope brings us a stunning image of colliding galaxies ...

Jupiter is the largest planet in our solar system, and the most famous aspect of this gas giant (other than its size) is the large red spot that we now know is a massive storm. This spot has ...

Using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), researchers have generated the first-ever weather report of a rogue exoplanet-like object — and it shows patches of clouds and carbon chemicals ...

(The institute manages major telescopes for NASA, like Webb and the Hubble Space Telescope.) The budget shortfall would begin in October 2025, the start of the federal fiscal year. The telescope ...