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This Week In Space podcast: Episode 111 — The Big Glass Wars
SPACE.com· 16 hours agoEnter the Carnegie Observatories and their partners on the Thirty Meter Telescope and the Giant ...
The New Extremely Large Telescopes And The US’ Waning Influence In Astronomy
Hackaday· 5 days agoFor many decades, the USA has been at the forefront of astronomy, whether with ground-based telescopes or space-based observatories like Hubble and the JWST. This rightfully ...
China’s giant Xuntian space telescope faces further delay until late 2026
South China Morning Post· 3 days agoThe leaked slides, which have since been removed from Chinese social media but were independently...
Three of the Oldest Stars in the Universe Found Circling the Milky Way
Universe Today· 4 days agoMention the Milky Way and most people will visualise a great big spiral galaxy billions of years...
Scientists Identify Seven Star Systems That May Be Hosting Alien Megastructures
Futurism via Yahoo News· 2 days agoAstronomers have identified seven stars in our galaxy that could potentially host a Dyson sphere — a...
Photo shows collapsed Arecibo Observatory in Puerto Rico, not China's 'Eye of Heaven' telescope
AFP via Yahoo News· 5 days agoA photo of a collapsed radio telescope at Puerto Rico's Arecibo Observatory has been shared hundreds...
James Webb Telescope Detects Earliest Known Black Hole Merger, Just 740 Million Years After the Big...
Smithsonian Magazine· 1 day agoResearchers used the James Webb Space Telescope to peer 13 billion years back in time and observe...
Giant 'rogue waves' of invisible matter might be disrupting the orbits of stars, new study hints
Live Science via Yahoo News· 7 days agoJee (University of California, Davis), and A. Mahdavi (San Francisco State University)) These...
NASA and JAXA to operate XRISM as-is despite instrument issue
SpaceNews· 6 days agoNASA and the Japanese space agency JAXA plan to operate an instrument on an X-ray astronomy satellite as-is for at least the next year and a half despite an issue affecting one of its instruments ...
TRAPPIST-1 Outer Planets Likely Have Water
Universe Today· 4 days agoThe TRAPPIST-1 solar system generated a swell of interest when it was observed several years ago. In 2016, astronomers using the Transiting Planets and...