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This telescope just captured 60 million stars in the Milky Way’s core, creating the most detailed close-up ever taken
The European Space Agency’s Euclid space telescope has captured the largest close-up image ever taken of the Milky Way’s central region. Built from 26 hours of observations, the massive mosaic reveals ...
On Jan. 11, 2026, I watched anxiously at the tightly controlled Vandenberg Space Force Base in California as an awe-inspiring SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carried NASA's new exoplanet telescope, Pandora, ...
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NASA’s space telescopes reveal stunning view of the Tarantula Nebula
A new composite image from NASA telescopes has revealed that the Tarantula Nebula may be losing far more energy than ...
A composite view of the galaxy cluster MACS J0416 taken with the James Webb and Hubble space telescopes. Deep behind this cluster, some of the universe's earliest stars may lurk, new JWST observations ...
NASA's powerful James Webb Space telescope has revealed a colorful spread of stars and cosmic dust in the Milky Way's most active star-forming region. The telescope was studying Sagittarius B2, a ...
The binary system Apep has a stack of four nested dust shells around two Wolf-Rayet stars. A third star creates a wedge-shaped gap in the pattern. Credit: NASA / ESA / CSA / Yinuo Han / Ryan White / ...
Astronomers have captured one of the rarest events in the universe—the very first moments of a massive star exploding. The ...
Astronomers have long known that neutron stars, the crushed cores left behind after massive stars explode, should be scattered throughout the Milky Way galaxy. However, most of them are effectively ...
Astronomers have used the James Webb Space Telescope to study the star-forming region called W51, revealing "hidden" stars that were invisible to other telescopes. The investigation has resulted in ...
Celebrating the United States' 250th anniversary, NASA released a stunning Hubble portrait of Messier 3, an ancient globular cluster with more than 500,000 stars. The remarkable cluster is helping ...
Come September 2026, a Falcon Heavy rocket will depart from the Kennedy Space Center with a very important piece of equipment on board: the Nancy Grace Roman space telescope, a technology that could ...
What we know so far: Stars, like all living organisms, age according to predictable physical laws – or so astronomers once thought. Yet scattered throughout the Milky Way's oldest star clusters are ...
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