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Space photo of the week: James Webb and Chandra telescopes spot a 'lighthouse' pointed at Earth
LiveScience· 4 days agoWhy it's so special: This new composite image combines data from both the James Webb Space Telescope...
Earliest, most distant galaxy discovered with James Webb Space Telescope
UC Newsroom· 7 days 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 ...
Water frost found on Mars' volcanoes in 'significant first,' scientists say
FOX 7 Austin· 21 hours agoA team of scientists has detected patches of water frost on Mars’ tallest volcanoes, challenging...
Astronomers Should Take a Deeper Look at Naming
Scientific American· 2 days agoIn 2002 then NASA administrator Sean O’Keefe announced that the upcoming Next Generation Space Telescope, the pride of the agency and a promise of...
How can the visible universe be 46 billion light-years in radius when the universe is only 13.8...
Astronomy Magazine· 1 day agoAstronomers widely accept that the universe formed in the Big Bang approximately 13.8 billion years...
'Super' Star Cluster Shines in New Look From NASA's Chandra - NASA
NASA· 6 days agoWesterlund 1 is the biggest and closest “super” star cluster to Earth. New data from NASA’s Chandra...
A distant, young star can reveal secrets of how planets form
Astronomy Magazine· 7 days agoA star about 600 light-years away is giving astronomers a front-row view to the environments in...
SpaceX's mega rocket completes its fourth test flight from Texas without exploding
MPR News· 7 days agoSpaceX’s mega Starship rocket completed its first full test flight Thursday, returning to Earth...
Sharp-eyed Telescope Tracks Satellites During Daylight
IEEE Spectrum· 3 days agoDaytime astronomy: Amateur nighttime stargazers might wonder, what’s the point? This advance also...
This Week In Space podcast: Episode 114 — Starliners & Starships
SPACE.com· 5 days agoSeven or so years after their projected crewed flight date, the second provider of crew delivery to...