Discover James Webb discoveries revealing the JWST early universe, cosmic dawn insights, and groundbreaking new space ...

The most powerful telescope to be launched into space has made history by detecting a record number of new stars in a distant galaxy. NASA's James Webb Space Telescope, history's largest and most ...

The James Webb Telescope is reshaping our understanding of distant worlds, revealing exoplanet atmospheres, potential ...

For over a century, astronomers have theorized about the universe’s first stars—massive, luminous objects forged from the ...

"...The Space Telescope History Project, a joint enterprise of the National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution, and the History of Science Department, the ...

The venerable telescope has changed markedly over the centuries, with different arrangements of lenses dominating for decades before succumbing to some combination of basic physics or technical ...

(Editor's Note: First in a series) On May 14, 1935, the Chattanooga News headline touted "Observatory In City Is Urged," noting that Chattanooga's first astronomical observatory would be designed by ...

The goal of the Thirty Metre Telescope project is to peer deeper into the cosmos than ever before, studying black holes, distant galaxies, and, most intriguingly, searching for signs of life beyond ...

From the earliest artificial satellites to today's sophisticated space telescopes and GPS constellations, these marvels of ...