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The Webb Space Telescope has captured a plume of gas and dust streaming from a star in the making, with a spiral galaxy as a ...

From 2004 to 2007, he used the 8.2-metre Subaru Telescope on Mauna Kea in Hawaii to examine patches of space near Saturn and detected ... reducing the number of background stars in our line ...

This property makes them planets comparable to Saturn and Jupiter. HR 8799 exoplanets captured by NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope. NASA, Johns Hopkins University Although intense light ...

The Apollo 6 mission demonstrated that the Saturn V rocket and Apollo spacecraft were ready to send astronauts into space. On top of the rocket was the Apollo Command and Service Module and a ...

Einstein rings are fascinating astronomical phenomena caused by gravitational lensing. When light from a distant object ...

Space scientists announced last week they’ve discovered Saturn has 128 more moons, for a total of 274, far more than its larger neighbor Jupiter, with just 95 moons.

NASA's retired Spitzer Space Telescope captured the same shot in 2006, with scientists then dubbing the stellar jet "the cosmic tornado." But it was too fuzzy to make out the background galaxy and ...