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NASA's newly launched Roman Space Telescope will 'directly' image exoplanets. But what does that mean?
3+ day, 13+ hour ago (649+ words) "When you look up at the night sky, most of those stars have planets." But while coronagraphs have been used many times before, the one that just launched toward the stars is unprecedented. "The Roman Space Telescope is carrying the…...
My choice for speedy skywatching — this tabletop telescope is 20% off
5+ day, 20+ hour ago (558+ words) 20% off at Amazon, the Celestron FirstScope is the telescope I grab for quick stargazing sessions and it's ideal for beginners and kids too. I've got three telescopes in my home, but the Celestron FirstScope is my first stop when it…...
This NASA-funded 'Slingshot' spacecraft idea could map minerals on planets and moons across our solar system
1+ week, 21+ hour ago (192+ words) "Land in the wrong place and you can lose an entire exploration program or a company, and nobody has enough money to keep sending spacecraft and hoping for the best." Nearby Earth, an iconic series of orbiting U.S. government satellites called…...
Meeting Nancy Grace Roman: What was the 'mother of Hubble' really like?
2+ week, 19+ hour ago (549+ words) "You know, I have a thing for stars." Nearly a decade ago, I found myself laughing alongside one of the most iconic women in astronomy. This week, a telescope bearing her name launches to the stars. So let's travel back…...
This deep-space telescope is now 17% off in this limited time deal
2+ week, 1+ day ago (394+ words) Our expert tester rated the Celestron StarSense Explorer DX 130AZ telescope with an impressive review and it's now at one of its lowest prices this year in this limited-time Amazon deal. The Celestron StarSense Explorer DX 130AZ is one of the best…...
Nancy Grace Roman Telescope live updates: NASA readies Roman for launch
2+ week, 3+ day ago (476+ words) The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is NASA's next great observatory poised to lead humanity's next generation of astronomical discoveries. The Roman Space Telescope will research the mysteries of dark energy, search for exoplanets and investigate the physics of distant…...
The Roman Space Telescope will reveal the universe in a way the JWST and Hubble cannot
2+ week, 4+ day ago (831+ words) Stargazing tips, cosmic events and expert insights on the universe "The images it captures will be so large there is not a screen in existence large enough to show them." To put it succinctly, the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope…...
At 25% off, this beginner-friendly Celestron telescope is a steal
2+ week, 5+ day ago (415+ words) Stargazing tips, cosmic events and expert insights on the universe Never Miss a Discovery Want great views of this week's partial lunar eclipse or a closer look at Saturn as it reaches opposition in October? This Celestron PowerSeeker 80EQ, nearly 50% off…...