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The James Webb Space Telescope has delivered its clearest view yet of a supermassive black hole's immediate surroundings, ...

I have been writing about the Giant Magellan Telescope for a long time. Nearly two decades ago, for example, I wrote that ...

"One thing popped out as clear as anything, this previously unknown 'bar' of ionized iron atoms, in the middle of the ...

A decade of observations of four planets around the young planetary system V1298 Tau revealed a rare, long-sought missing ...

Data from the Kepler project has confirmed a new world that fulfills the telescope's goal of locating Earth-sized planets ...

The US, China, India, Europe and Japan all have exciting missions on the horizon in 2026. Many of them are collaborative ...

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NASA’s search for Earth-like planets has accelerated rapidly over the past decade, revealing thousands of distant worlds ...

NASA has explored the space beyond Earth and our solar system with spacecraft like Voyagers 1 and 2, and how we’ve discovered ...

Discovered by volunteer scientists, this alien planet is out of synch with its siblings ...

Pandora, the latest in a long portfolio of University of Arizona's space science missions, has cleared its last major ...