China Delays Launch of Its Xuntian Space Telescope
China has postponed the launch of its Xuntian Space Telescope amid an international race to chart the frontiers of modern…
Euclid Space Telescope Releases Stunning First Science Images
The first full-color science images from the Euclid space telescope showcase crystal-clear views of hundreds of thousands of galaxies, star…
Chinese researchers claim planned space telescope will surpass NASA’s Hubble: Report
China is preparing to launch a space telescope that, Chinese researchers claim, will surpass the capabilities of NASA’s Hubble telescope,…
Euclid Space Telescope Rescued from Mission-Threatening Glitch
Shortly after launching on 1 July, the European space observatory Euclid started performing tiny, unexpected pirouettes. The problem revealed itself…
Japan launches rocket carrying lunar lander and X-ray telescope to explore origins of universe
TOKYO — Japan launched a rocket Thursday carrying an X-ray telescope that will explore the origins of the universe as…
Hubble Space Telescope finds boulders potentially shaken off asteroid following DART experiment
The Hubble Space Telescope has found a swarm of boulders that were potentially shaken off the asteroid Dimorphos following NASA’s…
Webb Space Telescope takes stunningly detailed infrared image of actively forming stars
The James Webb Space Telescope has captured the activity of a pair of forming young stars in high-resolution near-infrared light.…
Hubble Space Telescope sees planet around red dwarf star getting hiccups
The Hubble Space Telescope has seen a young planet whirling around a red dwarf star “getting the hiccups.” The agency…
Webb Space Telescope images reveal metallicity in distant galaxy
New images from the James Webb Space Telescope captured the irregular galaxy NGC 6822, showing it has unusually low metallicity.…
Webb Space Telescope captures stunning shots of Ring Nebula
The James Webb Space Telescope has captured stunning new images of the Ring Nebula. The images were released Thursday by…