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James Webb Space Telescope's First Deep Field Image Is Mind-Boggling
A deep field image captured by the James Webb Space Telescope is of galaxy cluster SMACS 0723. Credit: NASA, ESA, CSA, and ...
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Earth Sings with Mysterious Chorus Waves—And Deep Space Does, Too
Peculiar bursts of energy called chorus waves have been detected in deep space far from our planet, suggesting they could ...
Listen: Deep space sounds like birdsong
Bursts of electromagnetic radiation from clouds of hot gas bear a striking similarity to the dawn chorus, scientists reveal ...
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Are James Webb Space Telescope images really so colorful?
When Pagan and DePasquale first receive the images, they appear in black and white. The colors are added to the image later, ...
A rare look at NASA’s next sharp-eyed space telescope
NASA's Roman Space Telescope is preparing for launch in 2027, with a mission to study distant galaxies and explore dark ...
How Southworth Planetarium became the stage for a new play
The stars aligned for the planetarium's dome to become the backdrop for four readings of 'REDshift,' by playwright Chalmers ...
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Deep Space Network
This was potentially mission-ending; the S-band downlink had last been used in 1981 when the probe was still well within the confines of the solar system, and the fear was that the Deep Space ...
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The sun's magnetic field will flip soon. Here's what to expect.
Let's take a deep dive into the phenomenon ... and Space.com contributing writer, told Space.com. During solar minimum, the sun's magnetic field is close to a dipole, with one north pole and ...
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The challenges of designing deep space spacecraft
Another challenge is designing spacecraft that can last for years—or even decades. Deep space missions, like Voyager 1 and 2, ...