"Space Telescope History Project"--Cover. "These items from ... were selected by the Space Telescope History Project, a joint enterprise of the National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution, ...
Behind-the-scenes of the upcoming U.S. National Science Foundation Discovering Our Universe gallery Samantha Thompson Modern astronomy began with the invention of the telescope just over 400 years ago ...
In recent decades, we've learned huge amounts about the universe and its history. The rapidly developing technology of telescopes—both on Earth and in space—has been a key part of this process, and ...
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope was launched nearly five years ago, and the first images it revealed made waves across the astronomical world. Those images are still among the most relevant pictures ...
With construction complete, the telescope will now move into final testing. Following testing, Roman will be packaged and ...
Satellites come in all shapes and sizes, but there aren’t any that look quite like SPHEREx, an infrared observatory NASA launched Tuesday night in search of answers to simmering questions about how ...
(Editor's Note: First in a series) On May 14, 1935, the Chattanooga News headline touted "Observatory In City Is Urged," noting that Chattanooga's first astronomical observatory would be designed by ...
Conventional telescopes are limited in detecting low-surface-brightness (LSB) structures, which are essential for studying ...