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The future is bright for astronomy, and very expensive (op-ed)
SPACE.com· 9 hours agoThe universe is being revealed in exquisite detail with the current generation of large optical ...
The future is bright for astronomy, and very expensive (op-ed)
Space via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoOne such instrument, the Hubble Space Telescope has run up a total cost of $16 billion since the...
Hubble Captures a Bright Spiral in the Queen’s Hair - NASA Science
NASA· 3 days agoThe 2024 observing program is an interesting example of how Hubble — an extraordinarily productive ...
Hubble Reveals Young, Sun-Like Star in Stunning New Image
ExtremeTech· 5 days agoHubble might not be the most powerful space telescope anymore—that distinction goes to the James Webb Space
An Astrobiologist Reveals Why She’s Optimistic We’ll Find Alien Life On Another Planet
Inverse· 11 hours agoAstrobiologist Lisa Kaltenegger spends her days building miniature worlds. Kaltenegger and her...
A New Venus-Sized World Found in the Habitable Zone of its Star
Universe Today· 3 days agoThe parade of interesting new exoplanets continues. Today, NASA issued a press release announcing...
NASA solves mystery of 'floofy' planet
Newsweek· 5 days agoAstronomers may have finally figured out why a distant exoplanet with the density of a microwaved marshmallow has such a fluffy atmosphere. The planet,...
New Images From Euclid Mission Reveal Wide View of the Dark Universe
NASA· 4 days agoDark matter is an invisible substance five times more common in the universe than “regular” matter but with an unknown composition. “Dark energy” is the name given to the unknown source causing ...
Things are finally looking up for the Voyager 1 interstellar spacecraft
Space via Yahoo News· 3 days agoHe was looking for exact numbers, and very obviously grew more invested with each new figure I...
Telescope spots lone stars orphaned by their parent galaxies
Cosmos· 3 days agoImages from a European space telescope have revealed billions of so-called orphan stars across a...