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Telescope upgrade to aid hunt for alien life
1-11-2017 |
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The Very Large Telescope (VLT) in Chile will soon be seeking out habitable worlds around Alpha Centauri.
NASA announces new X-ray space telescope
1-5-2017 | 5
A budget of $188 million has been assigned to the new mission which will be launching within three years.
Australian telescope joins the hunt for ET
11-9-2016 | 11
The Parkes radio telescope has been turned towards our nearest neighbor to listen out for signs of life.
SETI is investigating 'interesting' signal
8-30-2016 | 21
Astronomers are attempting to determine the nature of a strange signal picked up by a Russian telescope.
China completes world's largest telescope
VIDEO 7-4-2016 | 27
The massive 500-meter dish will be used to help scientists hunt for signs of extraterrestrial life.
Tombs in Portugal used as ancient telescopes
7-3-2016 | 5
Special structures enabled early Europeans to view the stars long before the invention of the telescope.
NASA to make Kepler announcement tomorrow
5-9-2016 | 32
The space agency will be revealing the latest findings of its Kepler Space Telescope tomorrow afternoon.
NASA reveals telescope's giant golden mirror
VIDEO 4-30-2016 | 16
The impressive gold-coated mirror of the James Webb Space Telescope has been revealed in all its glory.
Hubble observes cluster of 'monster' stars
3-22-2016 | 6
The Hubble Space Telescope has photographed a group of massive stars over 170,000 light years away.
Hubble image smashes cosmic distance record
3-4-2016 | 19
The Hubble Space Telescope has managed to take a photograph of the most distant object ever observed.
Astronomers discover distant 'young Jupiter'.
8-16-2015 | 4
Astronomers have identified the smallest ever exoplanet to be directly photographed through a telescope.
NASA announces discovery of a second Earth
VIDEO 7-23-2015 | 67
Astronomers using the Kepler Telescope have found the most Earth-like extrasolar planet ever discovered.
Hubble captures 'smiley face' in space
2-12-2015 | 14
The Hubble Space Telescope has managed to photograph a rather jovial looking galaxy cluster.
Hubble captures rare Jupiter triple transit
2-8-2015 | 6
The orbiting telescope picked up the moment three of Jupiter's moons crossed its face at the same time.
'Mouth of the Beast' nebula photographed
2-1-2015 | 6
ESO’s Very Large Telescope has snapped a breathtaking image of a distant 'cometary globule'.
Kepler discovers new extrasolar planet
12-21-2014 | 7
NASA's Kepler space telescope has made its first discovery since being crippled by a technical fault.
Hubble spies 'ghost lights' of dead stars
11-1-2014 | 9
The space telescope has photographed the eerie remnants of long dead stars in a distant galaxy cluster.
Construction begins on $1.4 billion telescope
10-12-2014 | 12
The massive Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT) will provide astronomers with unparalleled views of the cosmos.
80% of the light in the universe is missing
7-13-2014 | 41
Astronomers have identified a new cosmological mystery using data from the Hubble Space Telescope.
Massive new space telescope planned
6-22-2014 | 25
The successor to the Hubble Space Telescope will be able to observe extrasolar planets like never before.
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