Space on MSN21h
'It's extremely worrisome.' NASA's James Webb Space Telescope faces potential 20% budget cut just 4 years after launch
Such a dramatic cut to a flagship space telescope still in its prime will be felt across the mission's entire operations, ...
SiliconRepublic17h
5 stellar space stories you might have missed
From star births to deaths and a party in a black hole, here are some of the reports we’ve been getting back from the ...
Greek Reporter14h
Astronomers Unveil 3D Structure of an Alien Planet’s Atmosphere
Astronomers have mapped the 3D structure of an alien planet's atmosphere for the first time, revealing a layered system of extreme winds.
NASA’s Webb Telescope Reveals a Never-Ending Cosmic Firestorm at the Center of the Milky Way
Observations revealed ongoing fireworks featuring short bursts and longer flares. Imagine solar flares, but magnified to an ...
Smithsonian Magazine12h
James Webb Telescope Reveals a Dazzling Light Show From the Milky Way’s Black Hole
Unpredictable bursts of light are pulsing from the debris surrounding Sagittarius A*, offering new insights into the ...
Astronomers discover the largest celestial object of its kind in the distant universe
Astronomers have discovered an enormous radio jet from the early universe, extending over 200,000 light-years and powered by a supermassive black hole. This finding reveals that early black holes ...
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Fred Lawrence Whipple Observatory - Mt. Hopkins, AZ
Hopkins. The MMT was originally designed as the Multiple Mirror Telescope in 1979, consisting of six individual mirrors working together. With improved mirror technology, the smaller mirrors were ...