James Webb Space Telescope will reveal more stars than we've ever seen | China's Yutu 2 rover snaps stunning image on moon's far side | International Women's Day 2022: China's 1st woman on space station sends message from orbit
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(ESA/Hubble & NASA Acknowledgement: Gilles Chapdelaine)
The observatory, which is currently undergoing calibration to prepare for the start of its operations this summer, is laden with high-resolution cameras and infrared instruments that will be able to capture crisp images of stars in our local universe.
China's Yutu 2 rover has returned a view of its path over three years of travels across the harsh environment of the moon's far side. The new images - released by Ourspace, a Chinese language science outreach channel affiliated with the China National Space Administration, in late February.
"I would like to take this opportunity to thank every woman for their selfless devotion," China's Shenzhou 13 astronaut Wang Yaping said. "I also wish that every woman out there can reach for the brightest stars in life and pursue the career we love."
A war of words has erupted between Roscosmos chief Dimitry Rogozin and former NASA astronaut Scott Kelly as the U.S.-Russian space partnership shows its wear amid Russia's Ukraine invasion.
NASA has awarded a nearly $3.5 billion contract to SpaceX to provide three additional Crew Dragon launches to the International Space Station, bringing its total to nine.
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The European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) will not enter new collaborations with Russian scientific institutions following a request of Ukraine's scientists to halt partnerships with Russian science institutions in response to Russia's military invasion of their country.
A powerful new picture of Jupiter posted by a citizen scientist shows the planet looming large with the shadow of its biggest moon Ganymede blanketing its clouds. The image comes from citizen scientist Kevin M. Gill.
The green energy revolution promised by nuclear fusion is now a step closer, thanks to the first successful use of a cutting-edge artificial intelligence system to shape the superheated hydrogen plasmas inside a fusion reactor.
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Having one of the best binoculars can be crucial for anyone interested in astronomy. In this handy guide, we've pulled together our recommendations of the best binoculars on the market in 2022.
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