Space News
Keep up with the latest astronomy and space-related updates here! Our experts will be covering everything from new James Webb Space Telescope discoveries to the most up-to-date viewing recommendations for special events like comets and eclipses. Whether you’re a seasoned astrophotographer or a novice amateur astronomer interested in learning more about the latest developments in the astronomy community, these articles will help you stay in the know!
April 03, 2025
Albert Einstein's theory of general relativity revolutionized our understanding of gravity as a curvature of spacetime caused by mass and energy. One of the predictions that Einstein theorized was the phenomenon of gravitational lensing...
March 26, 2025
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has continued to expand a new era of discovery by capturing direct images of extrasolar planets, including those in the HR 8799 system and the 51 Eridani system...
February 19, 2025
The James Webb Space Telescope has captured an unprecedented glimpse of the protoplanetary disk around the young star HH 30, located in the dark cloud LDN 1551 within the Taurus Molecular Cloud, located within Taurus, the Bull...
January 22, 2025
The James Webb Space Telescope, two years into its mission to explore the universe, continues to return astounding images as we head into 2025...
January 15, 2025
On Thursday, March 13th, 2025, there will be a Total Lunar Eclipse. What will the moon look like? Will you be able to see the eclipse? Learn more...
December 18, 2024
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has identified and "weighed" a distant galaxy, nicknamed the Firefly Sparkle, that existed 600 million years after the Big Bang. Uniquely, this galaxy has a mass similar to what the Milky Way's mass might have been at...
December 11, 2024
Recent observations by NASA's Hubble and James Webb Space Telescopes have provided an unprecedented glimpse into Vega's circumstellar disk, a structure stretching nearly 100 billion miles across...
December 03, 2024
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope continues to deliver jaw-dropping views of the cosmos, and its latest subject is the stunning Sombrero galaxy, also known as Messier 104 (M104)...
November 06, 2024
Water is the primary ingredient needed to support life, at least here on Earth. Observing the solar system through past missions, we’ve found that liquid water is surprisingly abundant...
October 18, 2024
A recent discovery made by the James Webb Space Telescope on extrasolar planet GJ 9827 d has revealed the presence of a significant amount of water vapor in its atmosphere...
October 09, 2024
A new comet is going to grace the skies in September and October of 2024! Amateur astronomers and professionals around the world are eagerly anticipating the arrival of C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS), a celestial visitor that promises to be a highlight...
September 18, 2024
Looking up into the sky, you might think the Sun is a very large star. However, even the Sun pales in comparison to some of the stars in just our own Milky Way. The Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) has provided groundbreaking observations...
September 13, 2024
On Tuesday, September 17th, 2024, there will be a Partial Lunar Eclipse. This event is of particular interest, as it will align with two other lunar events: The Harvest Moon and the first Supermoon of the year...
September 10, 2024
James Webb Space Telescope's latest discovery, six rogue planets located in NGC 1333 , provides valuable insights into the processes of planet formation and the dynamics of planetary systems...
July 24, 2024
Since launching the first satellites into space, a key goal has been to learn more about our place in it and gather extensive data about both our solar system and the galaxy we inhabit. Among the most valuable tools we've sent into space are telescopes...