NASA's Pandora telescope will study stars in detail to learn about the exoplanets orbiting them

On Jan. 11, 2026, I watched anxiously at the tightly controlled Vandenberg Space Force Base in California as an awe-inspiring ...

NASA launches new mission to get the most out of the James Webb Space Telescope

Among other things, the James Webb Space Telescope is designed to get us closer to finding habitable worlds around faraway ...
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NASA Sneaks Small Telescope into Orbit to Spy on Distant Worlds Using a New Approach

American space agency NASA launched the Pandora telescope that will use a new approach to look at distant exoplanets in ...
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NASA funds new tech for upcoming 'Super Hubble' to search for alien life: 'We intend to move with urgency'

"Awards like these are a critical component of our incubator program for future missions, which combines government ...

NASA taps Colorado companies to lead development on telescope searching for life on other planet

NASA has selected two Colorado companies to help develop a future NASA space telescope that will look for signs of life on other planets. The flagship project, called the Habitable Worlds Observatory, ...
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NASA astrophysics, commercial satellites launch on SpaceX rideshare mission

A SpaceX Falcon 9 launched a trio of NASA astrophysics small satellites along with dozens of commercial spacecraft on a ...
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NASA's Next Flagship Space Telescope Survives the Sounds and Shakes of a Simulated Launch

When it launched the James Webb Space Telescope on Christmas Day in 2021, NASA advertised it as the most advanced that was ever made. Coincidentally, it is also the most expensive telescope ever made, ...

NASA finds starless, dark-matter astronomical object using Hubble Space Telescope — first confirmed detection of its kind in universe

A NASA team using the Hubble Space Telescope found an object in space never recorded before, nicknamed “Cloud-9.” ...