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James Webb Space Telescope delayed yet again
Mar 28, 2018The upcoming launch of the ground-breaking new space telescope has now been pushed back to 2020.
Universe is expanding faster than predicted
Feb 24, 2018New data from the Hubble Space Telescope has shown that the universe is expanding faster than expected.
James Webb Space Telescope completes tests
VIDEO Jan 11, 2018The next generation telescope will enable us to directly study the atmospheres of extrasolar planets.
James Webb Space Telescope is delayed again
Sep 30, 2017The launch of the giant orbital telescope has been pushed back from October 2018 to Spring 2019.
Work begins on world's largest telescope
May 27, 2017When it is completed, the Extremely Large Telescope (ELT) will offer unprecedented views of the cosmos.
James Webb telescope to undergo testing
Mar 30, 2017The successor to the Hubble Space Telescope is set to be placed inside a huge thermal vacuum chamber.
Could Hubble get another servicing mission ?
Feb 15, 2017It is looking increasingly likely that the iconic space telescope will be receiving further upgrades.
Telescope upgrade to aid hunt for alien life
Jan 11, 2017The Very Large Telescope (VLT) in Chile will soon be seeking out habitable worlds around Alpha Centauri.
NASA announces new X-ray space telescope
Jan 5, 2017A 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
Nov 9, 2016The Parkes radio telescope has been turned towards our nearest neighbor to listen out for signs of life.
SETI is investigating 'interesting' signal
Aug 30, 2016Astronomers are attempting to determine the nature of a strange signal picked up by a Russian telescope.
China completes world's largest telescope
VIDEO Jul 4, 2016The massive 500-meter dish will be used to help scientists hunt for signs of extraterrestrial life.
Tombs in Portugal used as ancient telescopes
Jul 3, 2016Special structures enabled early Europeans to view the stars long before the invention of the telescope.
NASA to make Kepler announcement tomorrow
May 9, 2016The space agency will be revealing the latest findings of its Kepler Space Telescope tomorrow afternoon.
NASA reveals telescope's giant golden mirror
VIDEO Apr 30, 2016The impressive gold-coated mirror of the James Webb Space Telescope has been revealed in all its glory.
Hubble observes cluster of 'monster' stars
Mar 22, 2016The Hubble Space Telescope has photographed a group of massive stars over 170,000 light years away.
Hubble image smashes cosmic distance record
Mar 4, 2016The Hubble Space Telescope has managed to take a photograph of the most distant object ever observed.
Astronomers discover distant 'young Jupiter'.
Aug 16, 2015Astronomers have identified the smallest ever exoplanet to be directly photographed through a telescope.
Expert warns against replying to ET signals
Jul 25, 2015Professor Matthew Bailes has advised against attempting to correspond with an extraterrestrial race.
NASA announces discovery of a second Earth
VIDEO Jul 23, 2015Astronomers using the Kepler Telescope have found the most Earth-like extrasolar planet ever discovered.
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