NASA's SPHEREx observatory undergoes testing at BAE Systems in Boulder, Colorado, in August 2024. Launching no earlier than Feb. 27 ...
Interstellar dust clouds and inky stretches of deep space can appear dull to ordinary telescopes. But to a car-size telescope 26 million miles (41.8 million kilometers) from Earth, they are alive ...
Help them make a telescope to explore this important microhabitat Cut one of the paper towel tubes lengthwise (all the way up the side). Tuck one edge of the cut side slightly under the other and ...
The European Southern Observatory's (ESO) Extremely Large Telescope (ELT) — the world's largest visible- and infrared-light ...
With a normal earthbound telescope, one can only see the Serpens ... You can certainly see when people talk about alternative ...
"We are literally mapping the entire celestial sky in 102 infrared colors for the first time in humanity's history." ...
Jamie Carter is an award-winning reporter who covers the night sky. What telescope should I buy? It’s been a much-Googled question this pandemic according to Sky & Telescope, which reports that ...
Located about 1,300 light-years from Earth, these young stars, also known as protostars, reside in a hotbed for star ...
Originally known as the "Next Generation Space Telescope," the telescope was somewhat controversially named after James E. Webb, one of NASA's early administrators. Webb ran NASA from 1961 to 1968 ...
The James Webb Space Telescope captured photos of one of the earliest supernovas ever seen using infrared technology, and creating a time lapse of the phenomena.