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New Hubble footage shows exact moment a NASA spacecraft slammed into an asteroid 7 million miles from Earth
By Elizabeth Howell published
NASA's Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) mission slammed into a small space rock last year, and the effects were visible from Earth orbit.
NASA scientists 'weigh' a white dwarf for the first time using a space-time trick predicted by Einstein
By Briley Lewis published
NASA astronomers used the Hubble Space Telescope to measure the mass of a white dwarf, an important step for understanding how stars die.
Stunningly perfect 'Einstein ring' captured by James Webb Space Telescope
By Harry Baker last updated
A new image using data collected by NASA's James Webb Space Telescope shows off one of the most perfect "Einstein rings" ever captured.
James Webb telescope snaps mesmerizing image of Cartwheel Galaxy
By Patrick Pester last updated
The Cartwheel Galaxy shines in never-before-seen detail in the latest James Webb Space Telescope composite image, revealing a violent past.
James Webb Space Telescope: Origins, design and mission objectives
By Andrew May last updated
Reference NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has launched and it's the most powerful in history, giving us the deepest ever view into our universe.
James Webb telescope reaches 'perfect' alignment ahead of debut science images
By Brandon Specktor published
The James Webb Space Telescope's four science instruments are 'perfectly aligned' and ready to begin observations this summer, NASA said in a news conference.
Astronomers may have spotted an 'invisible' black hole for the first time
By Adam McMaster, Andrew Norton published
Using the Hubble Space Telescope, astronomers think they have discovered a black hole which is completely invisible for the first time.
Hubble Space Telescope hits record-breaking 1 billion seconds in the final frontier
By Samantha Mathewson published
NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has reached a major milestone: one billion seconds in the final frontier.
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