Christmas Tree Cluster
The latest picture of NGC 2264, also known as the “Christmas Tree Cluster,” reveals a celestial tree illuminated by the brilliance of young stars.
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Ringed Planet Uranus from Webb Telescope
Ringed Planet Uranus pictured by NASA's James Webb Space Telescope using the Near-Infrared Camera (NIRCam), showing the planet's seasonal north polar cap and faint inner and outer rings.
How we’re Building the World’s Biggest Optical Telescope
How we’re building the world’s biggest optical telescope to crack some of the greatest puzzles in science.
An ExTrA special Planet Hunter
An ExTrA special planet hunter. The white pearl on the left side of this picture is one of the Exoplanets in Transits and their Atmosphere telescopes —
Webb captures beauty of Ring Nebula with unprecedented detail
Webb captures the detailed beauty of Ring Nebula, formed by a star throwing off its outer layers as it runs out of fuel,
ESO’s Extremely Large Telescope (ELT) dome is taking shape
The mammoth steel structure of the ESO’s Extremely Large Telescope (ELT) dome is taking shape, and it’s now close to 80 meters high.
Ringed Saturn by Webb Space Telescope
Famed ringed Saturn captured by Janes Webb Space Telescope in its first near-infrared observations, on June 25, 2023.
Webb Space Telescope finds Water around a Comet
Is this where Earth got its water from? NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has detected water in a rare main-belt comet.
Two Trillion Tonnes of Greenhouse Gases- 25 billion Nukes of Heat
Two trillion tonnes of greenhouse gases, 25 billion nukes of heat: are we pushing Earth out of the Goldilocks zone?
Night skies are getting 9.6% brighter every year
Credit NASA Night skies are getting 9.6% brighter every year as light pollution erases stars for everyone.