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Monday afternoon the space shuttle Atlantis blasted off into the Florida sky carrying with it the hopes and dreams of astronomers like me and people around the world.

Since beaming back its first iconic pictures, JWST has offered a never-before-seen perspective of the cosmos. Here's how it snaps the shots that take your breath away.

At the launch of the Webb Space Telescope, the legacy of America’s favorite eye in the sky is best remembered with a look at a Smithsonian artifact

  “Hubble isn’t just a satellite; it’s about humanity’s quest for knowledge,” said astronaut and former NASA Chief Scientist, John M. Grunsfeld about the iconic space telescope. Looking at Hubble’s ground-breaking “Deep Field” images that show the most distant galaxies that can be observed in visible light leaves us feeling like something else is going about its business out there. Transformed Our View of Where We Are “We are born into the world like actors who are placed on a stage without a script. The Hubble Space Telescope has transformed our understanding of that stage...

February 25, 2021 To the extent that we can see them, galaxies in the very early universe should look relatively young and unformed. But galaxy ALESS 073.1 is a surprise to astronomers: it looks more mature than we’d have any reason to expect. Why? Galaxy ALESS 073.1, located 12 billion light-years away and formed when the universe was only 10% of its current age, has not only a large bulge but also a rotating disk, going against common understanding of galaxy formation. This image, observed with the ALMA telescope, is incredibly detailed for such a distance. Image via Federico Lelli et al....