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Astrophysicists Matt Dobbs (right) and Vicki Kaspi are seen in the instrumentation lab at McGill University's Space Institute. The institute has received a $16 million donation from the Trottier Family Foundation to support its work with…

Since the James Webb telescope was put into action earlier this year it has captured photos of a sparkling Dwarf Galaxy (opens in new tab), the stunning Tarantula Nebula (opens in new tab)and the Pillars of Creation (opens in new tab).…

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The James Webb space telescope has turned its gaze away from the deep universe towards our home solar system, capturing an image of a luminous Neptune and its delicate, dusty rings in detail not seen in decades.The last time astronomers…

If you thought dark matter was difficult to study, studying dark energy is even more challenging. Dark energy is perhaps the most subtle phenomenon in the universe. It drives the evolution of the cosmos, but its effects are only seen on…

Astronomers using a telescope atop Maunakea on the Big Island have captured the most detailed and complete images ever taken of the zone where the constellation of Orion gets zapped with ultraviolet radiation from massive young stars.…

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Webb’s Near-Infrared Camera (NIRCam) captured this mosaic image stretching 340 light-years across. It displays the Tarantula Nebula star-forming region in a new light, including tens of thousands of never-before-seen young stars that…

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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The world’s newest and biggest space telescope is showing Jupiter as never before, auroras and all. Scientists released the shots Monday of the solar system’s biggest planet.The James Webb Space Telescopetook…