Space telescopes

Ancient Black Hole Collision Spotted, Occurred Shortly After the Big Bang

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Dr. Sarah Adams

The cutting-edge Webb Space Telescope has spotted the most distant black hole merger yet, which occurred when the universe was just 740 ...

Hubble Telescope Put Into Dreaded Safe Mode Due to Ongoing Glitch

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Dr. Sarah Adams

The Hubble Space Telescope as seen from the space shuttle Atlantis (STS-125) in May 2009, during the fifth and final servicing of ...

Euclid ‘dark universe’ telescope’s vision restored by deicing campaign

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Dr. Sarah Adams

The Euclid “dark universe” probe’s ailing vision has been restored after an experimental deicing campaign successfully evaporated ice from the telescope’s mirrors, ...

NASA’s Webb telescope detects methane in an exoplanet’s atmosphere for first time ever

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Dr. Sarah Adams

UNDATED (WKRC) – NASA’s James Webb space telescope has already given us multiple different glimpses into the many mysteries surrounding our universe, ...

New celestial images will create a 3D map of the universe

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Dr. Sarah Adams

Editor’s note: A version of this story appeared in CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. To get it in your inbox, sign up for ...

Euclid Telescope’s First View of the Dark Universe

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Dr. Sarah Adams

The European Space Agency’s $1.4 billion Euclid space telescope is charged with revealing the dark universe—the 95% of the cosmos we don’t ...