Telescopes

Rectangular space telescopes could reveal dozens of Earth-like planets nearby

A new rectangular space telescope design could uncover dozens of nearby Earth-like planets and even detect signs of life.

Scientists discover 300 odd galaxies that shouldn’t exist Joshua Shavit

The most powerful solar telescope on Earth reveals forces that drive solar storms Mac Oliveau

JWST reveals surprising origin of fiery giant planet reaching 3000°C Joshua Shavit

New SETI program helps students detect signs of advanced life beyond Earth Mac Oliveau

Rare ‘Einstein zig-zag’ sheds light on universe’s hidden forces Joshua Shavit

Scientists capture sharpest-ever black hole images taken from Earth Rebecca Shavit

Euclid space telescope discovers thousands of hidden dwarf galaxies Joshua Shavit

NASA’s Webb Telescope Reveals ‘Cosmic Tornado’ in Action Joshua Shavit

James Webb telescope captures first images of CO2 outside solar system Joshua Shavit

Engineers create first lightweight flat telescope lens that can capture color Rebecca Shavit

Astronomers reveal sharpest-ever black hole images captured from Earth Rebecca Shavit

Webb Telescope discovers ‘weird’ galaxy that is outshining stars Joshua Shavit

First-ever ‘Einstein zig-zag’ spotted by James Webb Space Telescope Joshua Shavit

Astronomers discover ultra-massive ‘Red Monster’ galaxies from the early Universe Joshua Shavit

Event horizon telescope captures the highest-resolution black hole images from Earth Rebecca Shavit

Astronomers discover 8 alien signals coming from nearby stars Joseph Shavit