JWST a Mirror into NASA’s Future? The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST)could prove to be one if the most important…
Category: Astronomy
NASA Launches Radiation Belt Storm Probes Mission
WASHINGTON — NASA’s Radiation Belt Storm Probes (RBSP), the first twin-spacecraft mission designed to explore our planet’s radiation belts, launched…
Kepler Failure Interrupts Science Data Collection
Kepler Hardware Failure causes it to temporarily stop observations The Kepler Satellite, known for many discoveries of planets outside of…
Second JWST Main Instrument Delivered
(Source NASA ) – The second of four main instruments to fly aboard NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (Webb) has…
Telescope Captures Sharpest Images of Sun’s Corona
WASHINGTON — A telescope launched July 11 aboard a NASA sounding rocket has captured the highest-resolution images ever taken of…
NASA’S Spitzer Finds Evidence for an Exoplanet Smaller than Earth
WASHINGTON — Astronomers using NASA’s Spitzer Space Telescope have detected what they believe is a planet two-thirds the size of…
Hubble Telescope Finds Pluto’s Fifth Moon
A new moon has been found orbiting Pluto scientists announced today (July 11). Using NASA”s Hubble Space Telescope, Researchers for…
Private Space Telescope Project has the potential to Boost Asteroid Mining
The goal of a newly announced private space telescope may be protecting Earth, but the instrument could also help out…