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World’s largest solar telescope takes first ultra-detailed image of the sun
Inouye Solar Telescope’s new Visible Tunable Filter, or VTF. The instrument can build a closer-than-ever, three-dimensional ...
World’s Most Powerful Solar Telescope Captures the Sun’s Explosive Activity in Unmatched Detail
The world’s most advanced solar telescope just unlocked a new level of discovery with the first light from its Visible ...
New solar instrument captures first high-resolution images at world's largest telescope
The Institut für Sonnenphysik (KIS) located in Freiburg, Germany, has installed a high-precision measuring instrument for the ...
Hubble Space Telescope's 35th anniversary: See NASA's new out-of-this-world images
Thirty-five years ago, the Hubble Space Telescope was launched into orbit. It's been sending back galactic data and images ...
World’s largest solar telescope shows off its full force with new image
Inouye Solar Telescope (DKIST) has captured another stunningly close look at the surface of our sun. DKIST has collected ...
The Webb Telescope is making incredible discoveries: It may go dark
The political news these days is enough to make some Chicagoans wish they were a million miles away. But consider this: Even ...
The James Webb telescope’s latest discovery is one more reason to fund NASA
The telescope may well have outdone itself by revealing evidence of life on a world about 120 light years from Earth.
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Incredible photo catches the sun rising behind the world's largest telescope
The massive dome measures 305 feet (93 meters) in diameter, or about the size of a football field and stands 263 feet (80 ...
MIT astronomers discover new planet ‘on its last breath’
MIT astronomers estimate a planet 140 light-years from Earth may disintegrate fully within the next 1 to 2 million years.
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Hubble Space Telescope's 35th anniversary: See NASA's new out-of-this-world images
To celebrate the Hubble telescope's 35th anniversary, NASA released some striking new images on Wednesday, including a bold rendition of Mars and a stunning photo of a moth-shaped nebula with a ...