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'Ridiculously smooth': James Webb telescope spies unusual pancake-like disk around nearby star Vega — and scientists can't explain it
The nearby bright star Vega is surrounded by a surprisingly smooth, 100 billion-mile-wide disk of cosmic dust, confirming ...
Top 8 images of space objects captured by NASA James Webb Space Telescope in 2024
Check out these 8 images of galaxies, star clusters, supernovas and others captured by NASA James Webb Space Telescope in ...
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5 breathtaking images of space captured by NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope MIRI instrument
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST ... One important part of the telescope is the Mid-Infrared Instrument (MIRI), which captures images of magnificent celestial bodies and phenomenons in ...
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James Webb Telescope Makes Eerie Discovery About Universe That Humanity Got ‘Seriously Wrong'
The James Webb Telescope (JWT), launched in December 2021, has reshaped our understanding of the universe in ways that many ...
The Blue Marvel: NASA’s Voyager 2 captured this image of Neptune in the summer of 1989 as it became the first spacecraft to fly by the planet. Neptune's blue color comes from ...
Located around 30 times as far from the Sun as Earth, Neptune is not visible to the naked eye. The planet's blue color comes from methane in its atmosphere, which absorbs red wavelengths of light.
'Hand of God': The 'Hand of God' is actually a cloud of material ejected from a star that exploded. NASA's Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array (NuSTAR) has image…
From the mysterious 'smiling face' to the grand 'Pillars of creation', check out these 7 amazing photos of our universe ...
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On Election Night, Stare Into the Abyss
If you need to stare into an abyss, it might as well be beautiful.
Hubble Unveils Explosive Supernova in Stunning Spiral Galaxy
NGC 1672, a stunning barred spiral galaxy located 49 million light-years away in the constellation Dorado, puts on a dazzling ...
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The Six Most Amazing Discoveries We’ve Made About Neptune
Despite the lack of a dedicated mission to the planet, scientists have learned plenty through ground observations and space ...
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Space Cadets, NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope is Coming to Eastern Iowa
The skies over Iowa recently have been filled with Northern Lights on many nights and a comet, C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS) ...
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25 scientists you need to know about
To celebrate Science Week, we’ve put together a bumper list of 25 scientists based in Ireland who are innovating across STEM.