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World’s Strongest Telescope Construction Faces Legal Woes
Eana Maniebo | | Dec 15, 2015 01:05 PM EST |
The assembly of the Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT), a $1.4 billion observatory that is expected to exceed the Hubble Telescope's power by twelvefold, has been suspended after the Supreme Court of Hawaii voided its construction permit.
China Builds Largest Telescope in the World
Eana Maniebo | | Oct 12, 2015 07:57 AM EDT |
China joins the race to build the largest optical instrument known to man. The Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical Telescope (FAST) is being built that will allow scientists to capture radio signals from space billions of light years away.
Amazing Images Captured By The Hubble Telescope After A Star’s Death
Darlene Tverdohleb | | Sep 26, 2015 11:38 PM EDT |
NASA's Hubble Telescope was able to catch the most amazing photographs taken in the outer space ever, in which the colors were produced from the supernova remnant of a dead star.
Telescopes for Distant Matter and Antimatter Galaxies
Eana Maniebo | | Aug 26, 2015 12:47 PM EDT |
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), which is capable of looking back 13.5 billion years to see the light created by stars from the Early Universe, is undeniably one of the most popular space exploration “ideas” in the world today. It has generated so much interest among scientists and ordinary space enthusiasts alike to a point that independent groups are willing to do everything to make a version of it in their own way.
NASA's Hubble Snaps the Enigmatic 'Quasar Ghosts'
Marco Foronda | | Apr 03, 2015 01:58 AM EDT |
The glowing structures have looping, helical, and braided shapes. Scientists said they don’t fit a single pattern.
Colliding Galaxies Reveal Secret Properties of Dark Matter
Ana Verayo | | Mar 27, 2015 09:39 AM EDT |
This leads to the idea that dark matter doesn't totally interact with visible particles surrounding it, which was the previous theory.
Orderly Milky Way is Bizarre; Violent Andromeda is Normal
Ana Verayo | | Jan 10, 2015 03:02 AM EST |
The Milky Way and Andromeda are separated by 2.5 million light years.
Massive Quasar Storm in Milky Way Explodes at 2 Million Miles an Hour
Ana Verayo | | Jan 09, 2015 05:33 PM EST |
Astronomers have discovered a massive storm in the form of bubbles in the central Milky Way that possess gas clouds that travel at 2 million miles per hour.
NASA's Hubble Captures Amazing Images of Interstellar Debris Disks
Ana Verayo | | Nov 10, 2014 01:52 AM EST |
These dusty disks are also complex and are apparently being pulled by gravitational forces from unseen planets orbiting these stars.
New Horizons Spacecraft Almost Near Pluto; Hubble Finds Kuiper Belt Objects to Study
Ana Verayo | | Oct 17, 2014 09:35 AM EDT |
As the New Horizons spacecraft edges closer to Pluto, it will also study three icy objects found in the Kuiper Belt region.
NASA Telescopes Find Water on Exoplanet 122 Light Years Away
Ana Verayo | | Sep 25, 2014 12:30 AM EDT |
Detecting water vapor on a planet is truly pivotal in the search for life beyond the solar system.
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