Let me paint you a picture of what might be Maine’s most iconic coastal scene. Perched on a small rocky island just off the ...

A group of astronomers analyzing data from the James Webb Space Telescope ( JWST) say some of the oldest galaxies in our ...

Daichi Fujii from the Hiratsuka City Museum in Japan captured a meteor impact the moon with multiple telescopes. Credit: ...

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and calls for SLS to be replaced by SpaceX's Starship as a transport rocket to the moon, "space" appears to be the weakest link at Lockheed. It's not the only reason I'm staying away from the ...

In a clean room at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California, scientists have successfully integrated a crucial ...

As amazing as the James Webb Space Telescope is, its primary mirror is only 6.5 meters in diameter. Even then, the mirror had to have foldable components to fit into the launch rocket. In contrast ...

The full moon this week will be a spectacular Beaver Supermoon—the last in a series of four supermoons this year. Here's how ...

Scientists have detected carbon dioxide and hydrogen peroxide on the frozen surface of Pluto's largest moon, Charon, using data from the James Webb Space Telescope. This marks the first discovery of ...

Telescopes are also being tried in innovative locations such as giant helium balloons and airplanes. One day, they might also be deployed on the moon, where the environment is advantageous for ...

Astronomers combined images from the James Webb Space Telescope and Hubble Space Telescope to create the highest-resolution image of two galaxies, IC 2163 on left and NGC 2207, on the verge of ...

Richard Massey receives funding from the UK Space Agency to support Euclid, and leads UK involvement in the SuperBIT balloon-born telescope. In recent decades, we’ve learnt huge amounts about ...