Tag: Telescope
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James Webb Space Telescope makes “surprising” discovery in halo of dying star
[ad_1] New images from the James Webb Space Telescope have revealed intricate details of a dying star’s final stages, NASA said Monday.The Ring Nebula images, featuring a glowing halo and vibrant colors, also led to a surprising discovery, one astronomer said. Webb’s Mid-Infrared Instrument provided the clearest view yet of the faint molecular halo, the…
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Cosmic question mark spotted by Webb space telescope
[ad_1] NASA, ESA, CSA Considering the myriad of unknowns that still exist for scientists exploring the vastness of the universe, the recent discovery in deep space of what seems to be a giant question mark feels highly appropriate. Captured by the powerful James Webb Space Telescope, the bright, distinctive mark clearly bears the shape of…
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NASA shares new image from James Webb Telescope
[ad_1] NASA shares new image from James Webb Telescope – CBS News Watch CBS News NASA has published a stunning new image from the James Webb Telescope to mark one year since it started sending images from deep space. It shows a small star-forming region in a complex of interstellar clouds about 390 lightyears from…
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European “dark energy telescope” launched to probe cosmology’s biggest mysteries
[ad_1] SpaceX launched the European Space Agency’s $1.5 billion Euclid space telescope Saturday, an ambitious, first-of-a-kind attempt to pin down the nature of dark matter — an unknown material pervading the cosmos — and dark energy, the mysterious repulsive force that is speeding up the expansion of the universe. “It’s very difficult to find a…
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The James Webb Space Telescope has peered at a sub-Neptune sized planet. : NPR
[ad_1] This artist’s impression reveals a hazy sub-Neptune-sized planet just lately noticed with the James Webb Area Telescope. NASA/JPL-Caltech/R. Damage (IPAC) cover caption toggle caption NASA/JPL-Caltech/R. Damage (IPAC) This artist’s impression reveals a hazy sub-Neptune-sized planet just lately noticed with the James Webb Area Telescope. NASA/JPL-Caltech/R. Damage (IPAC) An enigmatic, cloud-enshrouded planet that has puzzled…