telescopes

[ad_1] James Webb led NASA in the 1950s and 60s, during the Cold War–era “Lavender Scare,” when government agencies often…

[ad_1] The world’s biggest digital camera is finally coming into focus. While a very powerful personal camera might have megapixel…

[ad_1] We live in a time of abundance for the astronomy enthusiast. There are dozens of apps designed to help…

[ad_1] The James Webb Space Telescope is still snapping its first pictures of Solar System planets, and the latest batch…

[ad_1] The JWST’s size and sensitivity enabled it to collect more light from this planet than any previous observatory has…

[ad_1] For generations, astronomers have spent lonely evenings at remote mountaintop observatories peering at stars and planets as they whirl…

[ad_1] After just seven months, a huge team of scientists who work with the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument have already…

[ad_1] The universe is constantly beaming its history to us. For instance: Information about what happened long, long ago, contained…

[ad_1] We’re bathing in an uncertain universe. Astrophysicists generally accept that about 85 percent of all mass in the universe…