Telescope
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Space & Cosmos
NASA Telescope delivers bouquets of stars in time for Valentine’s Day
30 Dorados Region (label). Credit: X-ray: NASA/CXC/PENN STATE UNIV./L. Townsley et al. Infrared: NASA/JPL-CALTECH/SST; Optical: NASA/STSCI/HST; Radio: ESO/NAOJ/NRAO/ALMA; Image Processing: NASA/CXC/SAO/j. Schmidt, N. Wolk, K. Arcand Bouquets of thousands of stars from Bloom have arrived. This composite image contains the deepest X-ray image ever made in a magnificent star-forming region called 30 Doradus. By combining X-ray data from NASA’s Chandra…
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Science
Space for advanced radio telescope technology “Sifts” mystery
Wajari’s artist, Judith Anal, has drawn a fast radio burst to celebrate CSIRO’s ASKAP RADIO telescope in the Wajari country as part of a series entrusted by CSIRO. Credit: Judith Anari, Craft, 2019 In the first technology developed by Australia, a mysterious object was detected by sifting signals from the beach sand, such as the sand of the beach. CSIRO…
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Space & Cosmos
From dead galaxies to mysterious red dots, here’s what the James Webb telescope discovered in just three years
Three years ago on this day, we witnessed the spectacular launch of the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), the largest and most powerful telescope ever sent into space. It took 30 years to build, but in just three years of operation, JWST has already revolutionized our view of the universe. We’ve explored our own solar system, studied the atmospheres of…
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Space & Cosmos
Hubble Space Telescope Lights the Way with New Multiwavelength Images of Galaxy NGC 1559
This image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope shows the galaxy NGC 1559. Credit: ESA/Hubble & NASA, F. Belfiore, W. Yuan, J. Li, the PHANGS-HST team, A. Rees, K. Takacz, D. de Martin, M. Zamani (ESA/Hubble) The spectacular galaxy seen in this NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image is NGC 1559. It is a barred spiral galaxy located about 35 million…
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