"We are literally mapping the entire celestial sky in 102 infrared colors for the first time in humanity's history." ...
The intricate whorls and striations of dust that drift between the stars have just been revealed in stupefying detail.
The James Webb Space Telescope captured photos of one of the earliest supernovas ever seen using infrared technology, and creating a time lapse of the phenomena.
Scientists targeted a light echo previously observed by NASA’s retired Spitzer Space Telescope, and it is one of dozens found near remains of the Cassiopeia A supernova. The Webb images show ...
The light echoes were first detected by NASA's retired Spitzer Space Telescope, but Webb's high-resolution imaging has provided clearer views of these cosmic phenomena. The echoes result from a ...
Sometimes, scientists get lucky: In 2012, NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope grabbed an image of lacy interstellar medium illuminated by Zeta Ophiuchi, a large star roughly 370 light-years away.
This image of twin bubbles stretching 25,000 light-years from the galactic center was captured by NASA's Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope. NASA’s Hubble Telescope recently captured this image of ...
Jencson (Caltech/IPAC) The researchers targeted a light echo that had previously been observed by NASA's retired Spitzer Space Telescope. It is one of dozens of light echoes seen near the ...
NASA's Hubble Telescope recently captured this wondrdul view of galaxy- IC 3225, located about 100 million light-years from Earth and is a member of the Virgo Cluster. NASA's Neil Gehrels Swift ...