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JWST breaks its own record again for most distant galaxy
Cosmos· 6 days agoWithin the first 6 months of its operation, NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) broke the record for the most distant galaxy we have observed. Two galaxies, dubbed JADES-GS-z14-0 and JADES-GS-z14 ...
'Once in a lifetime' cosmic explosion to create new star - here's how to see it
Daily Express· 5 days agoStargazers will soon be able to feast their eyes on once-in-a-lifetime celestial spectacular when a...
How does NASA want to give the Hubble Space Telescope more time?
Weston Forum· 3 days agoThe Hubble Space Telescope has made groundbreaking discoveries in the universe, but it is outdated.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 ...
How Do Telescopes Work? Astronomy's Most Indispensable Tool, Explained
ExtremeTech· 5 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 ...
Earliest, most distant galaxy discovered with James Webb Space Telescope
UC Newsroom· 1 day 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 ...
Black holes with masses 10,000x of Sun may form in 'birthing nests'
Interesting Engineering· 7 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 ...
Deep-sky photos for May 2024: Editor’s picks
EarthSky· 7 days agoView at EarthSky Community Photos. | Desmond Allred in Tremonton, Utah, captured the Snake Nebula in the constellation Ophiuchus on May 18, 2024. Desmond...