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Summer observing targets for large telescopes
After 30 years of observing, I’ve compiled a list of some of my favorite deep-sky objects. These look best with a large ...
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NASA telescopes detect the farthest black hole ever observed
Data from Chandra X-ray telescope and James Webb Space Telescopes have revealed a black hole from 470 million years after the ...
NASA's Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) impacted the 'moonlet' Dimorphos in the Didymos asteroid system. NASA's Hubble ...
A high-stakes mission to save NASA's Swift Observatory from a fiery end has relied on Virginia. Here's an inside look ahead ...
A radio telescope project known as the Deep Synoptic Array is moving forward. It aims to detect radio waves emitted by stars, ...
There’s bad news to report on the clear skies front. A new paper, available as a preprint on arXiv from researchers at NASA’s ...
In astronomers’ speak, the term galactic bulge stands for the dense cluster of billions of stars, many of them packed tightly ...
Rockwood, Texas is home to a unique business, Starfront Observatories. Owner/operator Bray Falls hosts hundreds of other ...
NASA plans to mount a daring mission to stave off the destruction of the Swift Observatory, which has been falling back to ...
NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, a $4.3 billion dollar observatory that will hunt for planets and dark energy, ...
A new telescope atop a mountain in Chile will help scientists look back to when the universe had just begun.
An illustration of the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope. The NASA observatory was designed to settle essential questions in ...
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