Bates College11h
Bates at Night: A visit to the historic Stephens Telescope
Walking to the roof of Carnegie Science Hall to visit the college's observatory feels like being in a boat — the strange ...
Webb Telescope Exposes the Turbulent Secrets of HH 30
HH 30, a fascinating Herbig-Haro object, serves as a cosmic laboratory for studying star formation and planetary evolution.
Astronomy on MSN14h
Oberwerk’s binoculars is really a pair of 5-inch refractors
What if you could find binoculars big enough to qualify as small telescopes? Get ready for the BT–127XL–SD apochromatic ...
Opinion
Commentary: New telescope may answer our oldest questions
The planet 51 Pegasi b is a long way from Prior Lake, 48 light years (several billion miles) to be exact. It orbits a fifth magnitude star, similar to our Sun, in the constellation Pegasus. It was ...
Live Science on MSN11h
Stunning, rainbow-colored object spotted by James Webb telescope could be an alien solar system in the making
The James Webb Space Telescope has captured a belching protostar in its infancy. By studying the dust grains whirling around ...
Live Science16h
NASA's new SPHEREx space telescope to launch in February — it can do what the JWST can't
SPHEREx is slated to launch Feb. 27 on a SpaceX rocket. It is meant to map the entire night sky in infrared — something even ...