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Small, cool and sulfurous exoplanet may help write recipe for planetary formation
University of Wisconsin - Madison· 12 hours agoAstronomers discovered the planet, GJ 3470 b, in 2012 when the planet’s shadow...researchers have...
Hubble Space Telescope faces setback, but should work for years, NASA says
CBS News via Yahoo News· 6 days agoOne other limitation: the telescope will not be able to lock onto and track targets closer than the...
The James Webb Space Telescope has broken its own record, again!
Astronomy Magazine· 4 days agoFormed just 290 million years after the Big Bang (at two percent of the age of the cosmos), the galaxy spans some 1,600 light-years and is pouring out light. The JWST Advanced Deep Extragalactic ...
Planet-forming disk around small star offers big surprises
WSAU Wausau· 4 days agoBy Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Stars about the size of our sun are not the most common ones...
European Space Agency plans first launch of Ariane 6 rocket
Fox Weather via Yahoo News· 3 days agoPreviously, ESA announced a launch period of two weeks; the announcement officially sets a target...
The storied Hubble telescope has gone into ‘safe mode.’ Here’s NASA’s plan to keep it alive
CNN via Yahoo News· 3 days agoNASA is changing the way the Hubble Space Telescope operates to bypass an issue that keeps putting...
Hubble Hangs On As NASA Makes Big Change To Telescope Operations
Forbes· 7 days agoThe 34-year-old space telescope has been experiencing technical problems, but NASA has worked out a...
2024 Surprise: Virginia Is Turning Toward Trump | RealClearPolitics
RealClearPolitics· 6 days agoDonald Trump became president by flipping states no Republican nominee had won in nearly 20 years....
NASA's Hubble Space Telescope is Having Difficulties
PetaPixel· 5 days agoNASA’s iconic Hubble Space Telescope has been going into protective “safe mode” after having issues with one of its three remaining gyroscopes forcing it...
Digital Cameras Revolutionized Astronomy. Then They Found Their Way into Your Pocket
Scientific American· 3 days agoAs a human being, every time I see a new jaw-droppingly gorgeous astronomical image, I’m staggered...