Astronomers have achieved a first in exoplanet hunting by using the Hubble Space Telescope images to investigate a mysterious ...

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A team led by the Italian National Institute for Astrophysics discovered the most distant known fossil galaxy — a relic of ...

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When Dylan Anderson was eight years old, he discovered an old telescope of his grandfather’s. The pirate-esque rig was dusty from years in the garage, but Anderson was instantly intrigued. “I ...

In Hopkins, 60-year-old telescope still offers starry views. Lawrence Sauter, an industrial arts teacher, built the telescope with his students in the mid-1950s. By Hannah Covington.

Optical sciences professor John Greivenkamp thought students were in danger of losing the connection to their field's beginnings. It was time to start collecting old telescopes to connect them ...

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has just solved a 20-year-old mystery about how ancient stars could host massive planets. In the early 2000s, the Hubble Space Telescope observed the oldest ...

A fancy new telescope is heading to space: Here’s what SPHEREx will do The findings the advanced telescope beams back to Earth during its two-year mission could help NASA solve age-old ...

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The James Webb Space Telescope has confirmed 20-year-old Hubble observations that could finally explain how ancient stars can host massive planets. When you purchase through links on our site, we ...