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The Vera C. Rubin Observatory is expected to find millions of unknown objects in our solar system, and perhaps even a ...
How does the camera on the James Webb Space Telescope work and see so far out? – Kieran G., age 12, Minnesota Imagine a ...
What we saw in the DESI experiments, and now strengthened by our South Pole Telescope observations, is that dark energy is ...
Mercury is the month's highlight, reaching greatest elongation July 4. Also on show in the Southern Hemisphere: Mars, Saturn, ...
The discovery reveals a hidden layer of complexity in the Sun’s magnetic landscape and showcases the Inouye Telescope’s ...
For decades, scientists have struggled to see the outermost layer of the Sun, called the corona, with enough detail to unlock ...
Researchers identified the likely planetary candidate’s infrared light after blocking out its host star’s overwhelming glare ...
The images show ultra-fine bright and dark stripes (called striations) in the thin, gaseous layer of the sun's atmosphere known as the photosphere, according to a statement from the National Solar ...
The James Webb Space Telescope has discovered its first exoplanet, astronomers said Wednesday, capturing rare direct images ...
Venus moves east as July progresses and stands 3° due north of Aldebaran on the 14th, after skirting the northern regions of ...
Webb has directly imaged a young gas giant planet roughly the size of Saturn, our solar system's second-largest planet, ...
A stunning breakthrough in solar physics reveals ultra-fine magnetic structures on the Sun's surface, thanks to the NSF's ...