Webb And Hubble Team Up For A Jaw-Dropping View Of Galaxies Colliding

2023-11-10 08:44 AM by Jessica Irvine

This image of galaxy cluster MACS0416 was created by combining infrared observations from the James … [+] Webb Space Telescope with visible-light data from the Hubble Space Telescope. NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI, J. Diego Data from the two most famous space telescopes—Hubble and James Webb—have been combined to produce an epic image of two massive …

Europe’s ‘Dark Universe’ Mission Set to Launch This Weekend

2023-06-29 07:12 AM by Jessica Irvine

Artist’s impression of the Euclid spacecraft. ESA/ATG medialab (spacecraft); NASA, ESA, CXC, C. Ma, H. Ebeling and E. Barrett (University of Hawaii/IfA), et al. and STScI (background) Dark matter continues to confound astronomers, as it remains invisible to direct observation. Despite this, it comprises the majority of the mass in galaxies. Dark energy, an equally …