Refractor telescopes use specialised lenses to gather and focus light into an image, displaying a magnified sky view. In contrast, reflector telescopes use curved mirrors to reflect light onto the ...

Established in 2009, Science Unwrapped is the College of Science’s public science outreach program. During the school year, Science Unwrapped hosts monthly gatherings featuring a science lecture, ...

Astronomers are raising concerns about light pollution threatening Mount Paranal, home to the world-renowned Very Large Telescope (VLT ... this critical region for science.

The primary objective of this spacewalk is to replace critical hardware and repair the Neutron star Interior Composition Explorer (NICER) X-ray telescope. Listen to Story Williams and Hague will ...

Josh Peek of the Space Telescope Science Institute in Baltimore, said, "We see layers like an onion. We think every dense, dusty region that we see, and most of the ones we don't see, look like ...

We just have never been able to look inside them before,” said Jacob Jencson of Caltech/IPAC in Pasadena, principal investigator of the science program," said Josh Peek of the Space Telescope ...

"We were pretty shocked to see this level of detail," Jacob Jencson of Caltech/IPAC in Pasadena, the principal investigator of the science program, said. Josh Peek of the Space Telescope Science ...

"The quickest answer is, we don't know," said Alyssa Pagan, a science visuals developer at the Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI) and a member of the team that helps make JWST images so ...

That means the latest image from NASA's James Webb Space Telescope is an exceptionally ... a member of the Webb science team. To obtain the image, Webb performed "the astronomical equivalent ...

NASA's Webb Telescope, which is equipped with very advanced infrared capabilities, recently caught the glowing echo of this light. These echoes allowed astronomers to take a new, high-quality ...

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An illustration of the James Webb Space Telescope as it orbits the sun in ... Mark is an award-winning journalist and the science editor at Mashable. After working as a ranger with the National ...