On May 20, 1990, the Hubble Space Telescope sent its first image to Earth. This photo turned out to be 50% sharper than ...

New Technology Allows Ground Telescope to Take Sharper Images Than Hubble Adaptive optics is the future of astronomy. By Jay Bennett Published: Jul 18, 2018 6:00 AM EDT ...

Astronomers have just managed to take the first image of a black hole, and now the next challenge facing them is how to take even sharper images, so that Einstein’s Theory of General Relativity ...

The next generation of adaptive optics has arrived at the Large Binocular Telescope in Arizona, providing astronomers with a new level of image sharpness never before seen. Developed in a ...

The Event Horizon Telescope, which took the first-ever image of a black hole, ... “At 0.87 mm, our images will be sharper and more detailed, which in turn will likely reveal new properties, ...

The new system, installed on the $120 million Large Binocular Telescope (LBT) on Mount Graham in Arizona, has delivered images three times sharper than the Hubble Space Telescope, LBT scientists said.

The first image from the $10 billion James Webb Space Telescope is the farthest humanity has ever seen in both time and distance, closer to the dawn of time and the edge of the universe.

A sweat-drenched crowd at a Wallace Wade Stadium watch party gathered to see the first images from the Vera Rubin Observatory.

The first image from NASA's James Webb Space Telescope shows innumerable galaxies swirling around a central ... Webb produced an even sharper view of even older light after just 12½ hours of ...

It's been a long road, and the image marks a triumphant milestone. "More than 20 years ago, the Webb team set out to build the most powerful telescope that anyone has ever put in space and came up ...

The team behind the first ever image of a black hole can now observe the same celestial gargantuan with greater definition than ever before.. On Tuesday, the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) team ...

Astronomers have unveiled a picture of the distant universe that ranks as the sharpest and most detailed ever recorded. A faint, red body in that image, taken with a camera that astronauts ...