John Mather spent decades making the James Webb Space Telescope a reality ... a giant project currently under construction in the high deserts of Chile, will survey the whole sky looking for ...

[Hank Green] posted an interesting video about the first liquid mirror telescope from back in the 1850s. At the time, scientists were not impressed. But, these days, people are revisiting the idea.

Scientists were in awe of the flood of data that arrived when the new space observatory booted up. The James Webb Space Telescope is one of MIT Technology Review’s 10 Breakthrough Technologies ...

Construction projects valued €300 million ... that the scientific and technological prerequisites for the SKA telescope in South Africa (known as SKA-Mid) are in place.

Every spacecraft glitches occasionally, and even the most powerful space telescope ever launched isn't immune. The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST or Webb) launched in December 2021 and has been ...

We may earn a commission from links on this page. An artist’s concept of LUVOIR, a 15-meter telescope that was an early NASA concept for a future space telescope. The newly described Habitable ...

The James Webb Space Telescope explored a cold, wispy molecular cloud that could provide key insights into the “building blocks of life.” The Chamaeleon I dark molecular cloud, located 630 ...

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope may have been years behind schedule and cost more than $10 billion, but in its first year in orbit, the telescope has crushed its assignment. Webb launched on ...

The world's most powerful observatory, the James Webb Space Telescope, has used its instrument to make a breakthrough discovery. NASA has taken to its blog on its official website to announce that ...

The MeerKAT telescope is an array of 64 interlinked receptors situated 90km outside the small Northern Cape town of Carnarvon. It is a precursor to the Square Kilometre Array (SKA) telescope and ...

Once the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) began operations last year, the comparisons began. Astronomers and others online posted side-by-side images of the same celestial objects captured by ...

The telescope is currently orbiting more than 1 million miles from Earth. Tuesday marks one year since the James Webb Space Telescope reached its destination, orbiting 1 million miles away from Earth.