Oort Cloud Comet Heading This Way, Someone Imagined It Impacting the Moon
5 Jul 2022, 07:59 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / On July 14, a comet called C/2017 K2 (PanSTARRS) will reach its closest point to Earth, 168 million miles (270 million km) away, yet here it is hitting the Moon
Stargazer Concept Lets You Witness the Night Sky From Inside a Massive Mobile Telescope
4 Jul 2022, 14:45 UTC · By: Cristian Curmei / This conceptual vehicle is designed to house two occupants and offers a magnified view of the night sky. Passengers sit inside the telescope itself
Naked Universe to Be Revealed on July 12, Webb Telescope to Show First Full-Color Images
15 Jun 2022, 09:55 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NASA, ESA and CSA to release the first full-color images of the James Webb telescope and some science data on July 12, total secrecy until then
NASA's NuSTAR Space Telescope Is Turning 10
10 Jun 2022, 20:57 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / NASA launched NuSTAR on June 13th, 2012. Since then, the telescope has been tracking some of the hottest and most energetic objects in universe
Webb Telescope Got Hit by Tiny Space Bullet, Hurt But Not Dying
9 Jun 2022, 08:23 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NASA says the James Webb telescope got hit by a dust-sized micrometeoroid back in late May, some marginal effects are felt in the data received
NASA's Largest, Most Complex Space Telescope to Release First Images on July 12
1 Jun 2022, 16:44 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / The world's most powerful observatory is preparing to show the world what it can do. On July 12, NASA's Webb telescope will release the first full-color images
Here’s the Largest 3D Map of the Universe, Has 7.5 Million Galaxies in It
14 May 2022, 09:45 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) is on a mission to map 11 billion light years of space around our planet looking for dark energy
NASA's $10 Billion Telescope Beams Back Shockingly Crisp Image of Galaxy
10 May 2022, 00:50 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / NASA has released an image captured by the powerful James Webb Space telescope that shows a part of the Large Magellanic Cloud in unprecedented detail
James Webb Telescope Is Fully Aligned, Gears Up to Take Sharp Photos Of the Universe
29 Apr 2022, 15:33 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / NASA's powerful James Webb Space Telescope is now fully aligned, meaning that it is now capable of taking sharp images of stars from distant galaxies
NASA Boeing 747SP Airborne Telescope to Stop Flying This Year
29 Apr 2022, 08:57 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NASA and its partners in the SOFIA project decided to retire the airborne telescope in the fall of this year, basically because it's no longer useful
Webb's MIRI Instrument Reaches Extremely Chill Temperatures
13 Apr 2022, 19:36 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / NASA's James Webb Space Telescope is getting ready to begin science operations. But first, it needs its instrument to get really cold
UK Institutions to Develop the “Brain” of the World’s Largest Radio Telescope
12 Apr 2022, 04:14 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / What will be known as the world's largest radio telescope has recently started construction. At the same time, its impressive brain will be developed
Astronomers Have Discovered More Than 5,000 Exoplanets in Our Galaxy
21 Mar 2022, 20:06 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / NASA announced that astronomers have confirmed the exitence of more 5,000 exoplanets in our Milky Way galaxy - and the number is still growing
Webb Captures Stunning Image of Distant Star, And It Doesn’t Even Try
17 Mar 2022, 10:50 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Operators of the James Webb Space Telescope say alignment going according to plan, first image of a distant star is extremely sharp and clear
That Tiny Bright Dot Is the James Webb Telescope, Almost One Million Miles Away From Earth
16 Mar 2022, 12:41 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / European Space Agency's Gaia spaceship captures an image of the James Webb Space telescope as it floats very far away from home
21-Foot Gold-Coated Mirror Now Floats in Space, James Webb Fully Deployed
10 Jan 2022, 12:14 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NASA and ESA says the James Webb Space Telescope is now fully deployed, after teh 21-foot (6.4 meter) mirror was unfolded over the weekend
Epic James Webb Mirror Selfie Surfaces as Telescope Deploys Sunshield
5 Jan 2022, 10:16 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / A 2017 selfie taken by James Webb telescope scientists using the telescope's mirror is relevant once more as the hardware continues trip to designates spot
NASA's James Webb Telescope Finally Unfolds Tennis Court-Sized Sunshield in Space
4 Jan 2022, 20:08 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has finally deployed its 70-foot sunshield in space, a critical step that will protect the observatory from the Sun
Video Shows Webb Telescope Drop Away From Carrier Rocket, Ready for Million Miles Trip
31 Dec 2021, 09:12 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The James Webb telescope is getting ready to extend most of its hardware, before we get to see it do that we're treated to images of it separating from rocket
Stunning Images Show James Webb’s Flawless Launch, Hard Part Just Beginning
27 Dec 2021, 10:57 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The James Webb Space Telescope launched on Christmas Day, heading to its designated position 1 million miles away from our planet