Interstellar Visitor Mysteriously Brightens Near the Sun
A rare interstellar object, 3I/ATLAS, has puzzled scientists after it rapidly and unexpectedly brightened during its recent close pass of the Sun.
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Webb Telescope Reveals Fiery Heart of Cigar Galaxy
A new image from the James Webb Space Telescope offers an unprecedented look into the core of the Cigar Galaxy, revealing intense starbirth and powerful galactic winds.
#James Webb Space Telescope#Cigar Galaxy#M82
Cosmic Mysteries Explored at Twentynine Palms Observatory
Astrophysicist Dr. Daniela Stern will deliver a lecture on black holes and neutron stars at Sky’s the Limit Observatory in Twentynine Palms on November 1.
#Astronomy#Twentynine Palms#Sky's the Limit Observatory
Vast 'Cosmic Bat' Nebula Captured in Stunning New Image
Astronomers have captured a stunning, highly detailed image of a giant bat-shaped nebula located 10,000 light-years away, revealing an active star-forming region.
#Astronomy#Nebula#Space
Scientists Now Flying to Space to Conduct Their Own Research
A new era in space science is beginning as researchers fly on commercial suborbital missions to conduct experiments firsthand, a shift from automated rockets.
#Space Research#Virgin Galactic#Commercial Spaceflight
Webb Telescope Spots Cosmic Mystery at Dawn of Time
The James Webb Space Telescope has detected a mysterious reddish object from the dawn of time, leaving scientists to determine if it's the oldest galaxy ever seen.
#James Webb Space Telescope#Astronomy#Cosmology
Webb Telescope Reveals a Glimpse of Our Sun's Fiery Future
The James Webb Space Telescope has captured a stunningly detailed image of the Red Spider Nebula, revealing a preview of our own sun's eventual demise.
#James Webb Space Telescope#Astronomy#Red Spider Nebula
Startup's Plan for Space Mirrors Sparks Scientific Outcry
A California startup's plan to launch 4,000 mirrors into space to 'sell sunlight' has been called 'catastrophic' by scientists concerned about light pollution and safety.
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NASA Assembles Roman Telescope for Cosmic Survey Mission
NASA engineers have successfully joined the main components of the Roman Space Telescope, a critical step toward its launch scheduled no later than May 2027.
#NASA#Roman Space Telescope#Astronomy
ESA Boosts Deep Space Network with New Australian Antenna
The European Space Agency has inaugurated a new 35-meter deep space antenna in Western Australia, enhancing its ability to communicate with distant missions.
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New Laser Drill Could Unlock Secrets of Icy Worlds
Scientists have developed a lightweight laser drill that vaporizes ice, offering a new method for exploring the hidden oceans of moons like Jupiter's Europa.
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Interstellar Comet Puzzles Scientists With Nickel Vapor
A rare interstellar comet, 3I/ATLAS, is baffling scientists after they detected nickel vapor in its atmosphere at a distance where metals should be frozen.
#Comet#Astronomy#Interstellar Object