Photos released by NASA show once-invisible spiral galaxies and a first look at star formation

Astronomers captured newly released photos of inside the heart of spiral galaxies with infrared light, which is invisible to ...
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NASA's $10 billion James Webb telescope photographed a galaxy 13.1 billion light-years away

NASA's $10 billion James Webb Space Telescope was designed to observe some of the oldest and most distant objects in the ...
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NASA’s Roman Space Telescope exceeds expectations by nearly 30%

NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope has exceeded expectations after engineers made incredibly tiny adjustments to sharpen its view of the universe. By moving a mirror just one-sixteenth the width ...
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NASA's Roman telescope is in space. But don't expect photos until 2027

The $4 billion observatory is on a million-mile journey to an orbit beyond the moon. Its five-year mission is to study dark matter and hunt for habitable worlds outside our solar system. The telescope ...
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NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope catches images of ‘Cat’s Head Nebula’

NASA added the nebula lies within the Carina Nebula, about 7,500 light-years away from Earth.

Northwestern astrophysicists develop method for detecting distant planets in space telescope images

A team of astrophysicists from Northwestern University has developed a new method to cut through the bright glare of ...
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NASA’s Swift telescope falls to Earth after nearly 22 years in space

After nearly 22 years of exploring the universe’s most violent explosions, NASA’s Swift Observatory has re-entered Earth’s ...
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Dying NASA Telescope Leaves Behind 600 HD Movies-Worth of Data, To Be Studied for Years

American space agency NASA announced the official end of the Swift Gamma-Ray Burst Explorer mission, data it generated to be ...
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A 7-hour, 54-minute spacewalk helped save Hubble - how astronauts repaired NASA's troubled telescope in 1993

NASA launched the Hubble Space Telescope aboard Space Shuttle Discovery in April 1990 after nearly two decades of development ...
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Astronomers found the youngest exoplanet detected so far hiding in old telescope images, a giant world less than 1 million years old, and it grew faster than planet-for…

Youngest exoplanet Elias 2-24 b is under 1 million years old, and astronomers confirmed it in archived Keck images from 2018 ...
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NASA's Roman telescope could reveal the universe like never before

The telescope is named after Nancy Grace Roman, NASA's first chief of astronomy and the "mother of Hubble." Its primary goals are to study dark energy and dark matter, and to discover thousands of new ...

After Nearly 22 Years in Orbit, NASA’s Swift Observatory Has Fallen Back to Earth Over Indonesia

NASA’s Swift Observatory re-entered Earth’s atmosphere over Indonesia on Nov. 4, months after a $30 million rescue mission ...