This article, originally titled "The Man Who Discovered the Universe," is from the Summer 2025 issue of Air & Space Quarterly ...
The Hubble Space Telescope captured imagery of Jupiter and its Great Red Spot in 2023 and 2024. Credit: NASA, ESA, J.
New observations suggest that the dwarf planet Makemake is surrounded by faintly glowing methane gas. Scientists are unsure ...
The entire progression will be observed by the ESA’s orbiters the Mars Express and ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter as well as ...
Cosmic dust, it turns out, isn’t made of miniature rocks. It’s fluff. A comprehensive analysis of data from space missions, ...
For decades, Uranus baffled scientists because it seemed to have no internal heat. Now, new computer modeling shows the ...
When you think of telescopes in space, you probably think of the Hubble Space Telescope and its younger, larger sibling, the ...
New data from the James Webb Space Telescope may solve a riddle from the universe’s beginnings. A compact, distant object ...
James Webb Space Telescope reveals a giant hand stretches across the cosmos within the Eagle Nebula, showing unprecedented ...
The Habitable Worlds Observatory is poised to tell us whether Earthlike planets are common—if it can get off the ground ...
Will the Milky Way and Andromeda galaxies collide in several billion years? The odds have changed with a new study using 100,000 supercomputer simulations. Credit: NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center ...