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Unusual space signals detected in Western Australia upend what we know about neutron stars
Cosmos· 2 days agoAstronomers in Australia have observed a neutron star spinning more slowly than any other previously...
'Once in a lifetime' cosmic explosion to create new star - here's how to see it
Daily Express· 4 days agoStargazers will soon be able to feast their eyes on once-in-a-lifetime celestial spectacular when a...
Webb Uncovers Most Distant Known Galaxy – “Most Significant Extragalactic Discovery to Date”
SciTechDaily· 5 days agoThis infrared image from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (also called Webb or JWST) was taken by the NIRCam (Near-Infrared Camera) for the JWST Advanced Deep Extragalactic Survey, or JADES ...
Webb finds most distant galaxy known so far
EarthSky· 3 days agoWatch the video above to learn more about the most distant galaxy discovered so far. NASA published this original article on May 30, 2024. Over the last...
How Do Telescopes Work? Astronomy's Most Indispensable Tool, Explained
ExtremeTech· 4 days agoAt least until Zephraim Cochrane invents the warp drive, our best shot is looking into the deep sky through telescopes. What Is a Telescope? A telescope is a device used to observe objects at ...
How does NASA want to give the Hubble Space Telescope more time?
Weston Forum· 2 days agoThe Hubble Space Telescope has made groundbreaking discoveries in the universe, but it is outdated. NASA’s plan is to keep it alive. WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Hubble Space Telescope has changed ...
Deep-sky photos for May 2024: Editor’s picks
EarthSky· 6 days agoView at EarthSky Community Photos. | Desmond Allred in Tremonton, Utah, captured the Snake Nebula in the constellation Ophiuchus on May 18, 2024. Desmond...
Black holes with masses 10,000x of Sun may form in 'birthing nests'
Interesting Engineering· 6 days agoAgain, the super gigantic black holes are the ones which usually have a mass which is equal to millions or even billions of suns combined together! The astronomers share that these cosmic folks ...
Earliest, most distant galaxy discovered with James Webb Space Telescope
UC Newsroom· 18 hours agoAn international team of astronomers today announced the discovery using NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) of the two earliest and most distant galaxies yet confirmed, dating back to ...
Earliest-known galaxy, spotted by Webb telescope, is a beacon to cosmic dawn
Reuters· 7 days agoNASA's James Webb Space Telescope has spotted the earliest-known galaxy, one that is surprisingly bright and big considering it formed during the universe's infancy - at only 2% its current ...