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"It's amazing that after 35 years, Hubble still holds a unique capability as a top workhorse for science discoveries and ...
The political news these days is enough to make some Chicagoans wish they were a million miles away. But consider this: Even ...
Budget cuts hitting U.S. government agencies like NASA don't seem promising for the Hubble Space Telescope, but there is ...
Spend 8 minutes with an image that has changed astronomy forever - the first-ever deep field view of galaxy cluster SMACS ...
Stranded astronauts and celebrity space tourism have piqued interest in space — and a photography exhibition in the museum is ...
The exoplanet K2-18b is generating headlines because researchers announced what could be evidence of life on the planet. The ...
Scientists have found new but tentative evidence that a faraway world orbiting another star may be home to life. A Cambridge ...
The researchers found strong evidence of a chemical called dimethyl sulfide (DMS) in the planet’s atmosphere. On Earth, DMS ...
A new survey of distant galaxies undertaken by the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is revealing new secrets of the "cosmic noon"—when galaxies in the young universe underwent something of an awkward ...
A discovery by NASA's space telescope led astronomers to claim the "strongest evidence yet" of alien life has been uncovered ...
Scientists from Cambridge University have detected potential biosignatures in the atmosphere of exoplanet K2-18b using NASA’s ...