Imagine a future were hikers can pack up their provisions, … Read more
While I have been waxing poetic about the James Webb Space Telescope, set to launch in 2018, there is another massive telescope that has been in the works. This time it is a ground based telescope that will dwarf its … Read more
It is time to celebrate the 15th birthday of one of my favorite space telescopes: the Chandra X-ray Observatory. To commemorate this event, NASA has released four new spectacular images of supernova remnants depicting the high-energy X-ray light coming from … Read more
This awesome telescope recently received delivery of the last three of its 18 primary mirrors. While we have to patiently wait until 2018 for the massive telescope to launch into space, I am already super excited. … Read more
NASA’s Spitzer Space Telescope has captured stellar imagery that will make any surfer jealous and wishing the Jetsons truly existed so they could ride these interstellar waves. The image depicts Zeta Ophiuchi, a giant star 20 times the size of … Read more
