The Hubble Space Telescope was originally expected to last about 15 years in orbit, before its optical surfaces became too ...
Albert Einstein, everyone’s favorite wild-haired genius with a mischievous grin, is more than just a pop culture icon whose legend lives on today. He’s arguably the most influential scientist of the ...
Under the leadership of George Ellery Hale, the mirror for Mount Wilson's 100-inch scope was ordered in 1906. Businessman John Hooker initially covered the expenses; when he later withdrew his support ...
NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has once again captivated the scientific community with its latest discovery: a blazing ring of ...
Using the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers have captured the clearest picture yet of how galaxies formed in the early universe.