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A total of 17 rocks orbiting the sun have been named after Dutch individuals. They now bear the names of astronomers such as ...
This smartphone-compatible telescope makes blurry zoom a thing of the past—Perfect for concerts, sporting events, nature walks, and more.
Kneijnsberg honors the Dutch scientist and inventor Christiaan Huygens with a brilliant twist on an automatic Day-Date complication.
UT-Austin just took a big step in its process of building one of the largest telescopes in the world as the Giant Magellan Telescope is moving into its final design phase to get federal funding ...
The exoplanet, a planet beyond our solar system, has been dubbed TWA 7b after NASA's James Webb Space Telescope captured evidence of it.
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has captured its first direct image of a previously unknown exoplanet — a planet that orbits outside the solar system.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -In addition to providing a trove of information about the early universe, the James Webb Space Telescope since its 2021 launch has obtained valuable data on various already ...
Start exploring the night sky with our top picks for beginner-friendly telescopes. Tested for clarity, ease of use and build quality, these are our favorite models to learn astronomy.
Webb Telescope Just Did Something It’s Never Done Before—and Astronomers Are Thrilled The space-based observatory has revolutionized the way we see space, and it can now add another remarkable ...
The Rubin telescope, featuring a 3,200-megapixel camera, promises to see more galaxies than ever before.
This Powerful Telescope Quickly Found 2,100 New Asteroids The Vera C. Rubin Observatory is expected to find millions of unknown objects in our solar system, and perhaps even a mysterious Planet Nine.
The first batch of test images from the Vera C. Rubin Observatory is scheduled to be released Monday at 11:30 a.m., followed by a news conference at the National Academy of Sciences in Washington.