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A Portal to the Past: Hubble Reveals an Ancient Witness to a Galactic Merger
SciTechDaily· 3 hours agoThis mesmerizing image from the Hubble Space Telescope features the globular cluster NGC 2005. NGC...
The storied Hubble telescope has gone into ‘safe mode.’ Here’s NASA’s plan to keep it alive | CNN
CNN.com· 3 days agoThe Hubble Space Telescope will transition to a new way of operating that aims to prevent the space...
Hubble will change how it points, but NASA says 'great science' will continue
WUSF 89.7· 5 days agoThe Hubble Space Telescope is suffering the kinds of aches and pains that can come with being old,...
'Super' Star Cluster Shines in New Look From NASA's Chandra - NASA
NASA· 3 days agoWesterlund 1 is the biggest and closest “super” star cluster to Earth. New data from NASA’s Chandra...
See A Crescent Moon After Sunset: The Night Sky This Week
Forbes· 5 hours agoEach Monday, I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also apply to mid-northern latitudes in the northern hemisphere), but be sure to check my main feed for ...
Webb Telescope Spots Most Distant Galaxy Ever Observed
ExtremeTech· 7 days agoThe 'surprisingly bright' galaxy is thought to have formed just 290 million years after the Big Bang.
Rogue planets may originate from 'twisted Tatooine' double star systems
Space via Yahoo News· 7 days ago"Twisted Tatooine" binary star systems could be a major player in ejecting rogue planets that go on...
Despite gyro failure, NASA says Hubble Space Telescope still up to world-class science – Spaceflight...
Spaceflight Now· 5 days agoAt the same time, Mark Clampin, director of astrophysics at NASA Headquarters, said the agency had ruled out, at least for now, a proposed commercial mission to boost Hubble ...
Scientists call the region of space influenced by the Sun the heliosphere – but without an...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 3 days agoAn interstellar probe could help scientists answer fundamental questions about how the Sun...
These National Parks Are Hosting Astronomy Festivals in 2024
Smithsonian Magazine· 4 days agoMany national parks are now using the tagline “half the park is after dark” to remind visitors to...