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NASA’s SPHEREx Telescope Begins 3D Infrared Mapping of the Universe
Instead of using thrusters, SPHEREx relies on a system of reaction wheels to control its orientation. The observatory will ...
Hubble comes face-to-face with spiral's arms
The spiral galaxy NGC 3596 is on display in this NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image that incorporates six different ...
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Gaia Telescope Says Farewell — But Its Star Map Still Guides Alameda Astrophotography
Evan Shwartz introduces the first installation of something special, "In this series about astrophotography in Alameda, we will look at pictures of galaxies, nebulae, planets, and celestial events ...
10 stunning cosmic images shared by NASA
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope captured the Tarantula Nebula, revealing intricate details of star formation in this cosmic web. Hubble Space Telescope captured a detailed image of the Little ...
Hubble’s Hypnotic Spiral Galaxy Unwinds a 90-Million-Year Mystery
Rather than solid arms, spiral galaxies may show density waves—regions where matter slows down and bunches up, like cars in ...
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Stunning Spiral Galaxy Captured By Hubble Space Telescope
The Hubble Space Telescope captured an amazing view of spiral galaxy NGC 6956. The galaxy is located "214 million light-years ...