In late February, if all goes to plan, a new character will enter NASA's ... and is the specialty of many telescopes ...

The James Webb Space Telescope identified the lights in the distant planet’s atmosphere, which could not be seen by earlier ...

Here's how an innovative flat lens could solve these problems for satellites and space-based telescopes. Understanding ...

The $488 million Spherex mission aims to explain how galaxies formed and evolved over billions of years, and how the universe ...

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Update: NASA is now targeting a launch ... new telescope could help fill in the gap by getting a wider view of the galaxy – identifying objects of scientific interest that telescopes like Hubble ...

3 min read The Hubble Space Telescope was designed to free astronomers ... Its successor, the James Webb Space Telescope, is scheduled for launch in 2013. The new instrument will orbit much ...

Two new photos taken by the intrepid telescope and ... is expected to take up Hubble's mission when it launches in 2020. That said, the $8 billion spacecraft's launch has been delayed for years ...

Sankrit One of the most famous and beautiful cosmic sights shows its colors in this new image from the Hubble Space Telescope ... its 35th anniversary since launch.

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The new initiative will help students in rural areas learn more about astronomy. Can it inspire the next generation of ...