The Webb telescope is well-suited to identify asteroid 2024 YR4's size. Webb views a type of light we can't see with the ...

The Einstein ring, formed as light from a distant galaxy bends to glow around another object in the foreground, could help ...

“We [will be able to] move quickly and map out very large areas of the sky,” adds Josh Schlieder, the telescope’s wide-field ...

On a clear spring evening in Michigan, the stars aligned — just not in the way Upfront Ventures partner Nick Kim expected. He ...

The European Space Agency's Euclid space telescope was going through preliminary tests in September 2023 when it captured ...

Comet C/2024 G3 (ATLAS) seen above ESO's Paranal Observatory in Chile on Jan. 21, 2025. ESO's Very Large Telescope sits atop ...

A rare ring of light surrounding a galaxy nearly 590 million light-years away from Earth has been discovered by a space ...

The most powerful space telescope ever ... area of the Hubble Space Telescope — will be able to observe this glow from a relatively small object speeding through the vast solar system.

The European Space Agency (ESA ... When a distant galaxy is observed through a telescope, the light from that galaxy may encounter another galaxy on its way to the telescope.

NASA's SPHEREx mission, set to launch in February 2025, will utilize an advanced infrared telescope to map the entire sky in ...

Revolutionary technique allows astronomers to capture incredibly high-resolution images of distant galaxies and supermassive black holes.

A galaxy in the distance, was tightly encircled by a halo of light—also known as an Einstein Ring, a result of gravitational ...