Using Hubble's Wide Field Camera 3 instrument, astronomers captured this recent up-close view of the SMC, full of twinkling ...

A long-simmering disagreement over the universe’s present-day expansion rate shows no signs of resolution, leaving experts ...

On April 24, 1990, the Hubble Space Telescope was launched onboard Space Shuttle Discovery, and the next day was deployed in space. It was the first astronomical observatory placed in orbit around ...

That's over two-and-a-half times larger than the Hubble Space Telescope's mirror, meaning Webb has six times the light-collecting area. Capturing more light allows Webb to see more distant ...

This image also incorporates data from two of the Hubble Space Telescope's instruments, the Wide Field Camera 3 and Advanced Camera for Surveys. You can see and read more about another Einstein ...

This time, a rare sighting—an Einstein ring—was captured by the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST ... Near-InfraRed Camera with assistance from Hubble's Advanced Camera for Surveys and ...

According to an article published by NASA on Wednesday, March 26, the Webb telescope “captured bright auroral activity on Neptune” for the very first time in June 2023. Despite “successful ...

They were captured on camera by NASA's James Webb Space Telescope. While there was no hard evidence, astronomers had long suspected their presence. Webb's powerful instruments have now proved it.

Five Falcon 9 missions are scheduled to launch this week, including the first-ever crewed mission to a polar orbit and several Starlink missions. Internationally, China is expected to launch two ...

SpaceX launched its next private human spaceflight mission, Fram2, from Florida on Monday evening. The mission, featuring a collection of civilian scientists, entrepreneurs, and explorers flying ...