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Join in for live views of our nearby galactic neighborhood from the dark skies at McDonald Observatory.

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A Douglas County native who is an associate professor of astronomy at California Institute of Technology, or Caltech, ...

NASA’s Habitable Worlds Observatory "will draw on technologies proven by the agency’s Hubble, Webb and upcoming Roman Space ...

Data from the James Webb Space Telescope and other observatories suggests a supervolcanic exomoon may lurk around the giant ...

A pair of Sydney Ph.D. students helped sharpen the view of humanity's most powerful space observatory—without leaving Earth.

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Two students have engineered a fix to improve the imaging from the James Webb Space Telescope interferometer. They did this ...

For decades, scientists have suspected that Betelgeuse—the giant red star that forms Orion’s shoulder—wasn’t alone. Now, a ...

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope finds a red supergiant star before it exploded, offering new clues to why their supernovas ...