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These star-shredding black holes sit within dusty galaxies that block many telescopes’ views. That’s not an issue for JWST.
Nasa's powerful James Webb Space Telescope is showing us something humankind has never witnessed firsthand before: The birth ...
There's so much more to see than the famous Messier Catalog. Here's a list of gorgeous NGC star clusters to observe on the ...
The views of Earth from the far stretches of space are some of the most incredible sights. From capturing weather patterns ...
Astronomer Prof Michele Dougherty did not study science in secondary school – but was instead inspired to learn more about ...
Discover the mysteries of the galaxy and the mythology behind the stars in an engaging evening of astronomy, storytelling, ...
The day before my thesis examination, my friend and radio astronomer Joe Callingham showed me an image we'd been awaiting for ...
The Vera Rubin telescope is poised to kick off an explosive era of discovery. "It's like old-fashioned astronomy: Find the thing, point telescopes at it, argue about it. It's going to be fun." ...
Prasun Chaudhuri on a science camp for school children in West Midnapore steered by astronomers from the Indian Centre for ...
Pope Leo XIV commemorated the 56th anniversary of the moon landing with a visit to the Vatican Observatory, reflecting on ...
Scientists are testing a black paint they hope will stop the night sky turning in to a "motorway of satellites". Noelia Noel, ...
Compound, or catadioptric, telescopes combine lenses and mirrors for a compact option, suitable for both planetary and ...