It gave us the best map of the Milky Way. Now the Gaia spacecraft is orbiting into retirement
Astronomers bid an emotional farewell to Gaia, expressing their gratitude for its more than decade-long mission that gave us ...
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Webb telescope unveils mysterious galaxy light surprise
The James Webb Space Telescope has detected unexpected hydrogen radiation coming from a galaxy that existed in the early ...
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Hubble Telescope captures gorgeous new view of Milky Way's star-packed galactic neighbor (photo)
Using Hubble's Wide Field Camera 3 instrument, astronomers captured this recent up-close view of the SMC, full of twinkling stars. The image features a small region of the SMC near the center of NGC ...
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Unexpected hydrogen signals from early universe galaxy
The James Webb Space Telescope has detected unexpected hydrogen radiation originating from a galaxy present in the early ...
Asteroid big enough to wipe out cities could still strike Moon creating major lunar impact
The asteroid is no longer considered a significant threat to Earth - but new calculations suggest a notable chance of a lunar impact.
'Cosmic Tornado': NASA's James Webb Telescope captures newborn star’s light illuminating a distant galaxy
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has captured a rare cosmic alignment featuring a newborn star’s outflow, known as ...
NASA's Webb Telescope Reveals ‘Cosmic Tornado’ in Action
A newborn star, a blast of glowing gas, and a distant spiral galaxy — all caught in one stunning snapshot by the James Webb ...
The Best Space Telescope You Never Heard Of Just Shut Down
On Thursday 27 March, the European Space Agency (ESA) sent its last messages to the Gaia Spacecraft . They told Gaia to shut ...