Eric and Wendy Schmidt are backing a start-up-like approach to building a giant space telescope and powerful ground ...

But first, a bit of space telescope history. One of the most powerful space-based telescopes to be launched into the Earth’s ...

As reported by Science, the telescope was announced at a meeting of the American Astronomical Society this week and could be ...

The Schmidts' philanthropic research organization will build a 3-meter space telescope and fund three ground-based facilities.

"We're going to do it in three years, and we're going to do it for a ridiculously low price," Pete Klupar, executive director ...

XRISM (X-ray Imaging and Spectroscopy Mission) spacecraft NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center Conceptual Image Lab The two space agencies of Japan and the United States are prepping for a major launch ...

In research that has all the makings of a blockbuster movie — with interstellar chemistry, million-year timescales, and high-powered lasers — Princeton chemists are expanding our understanding of the ...

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has discovered bizarre “platypus galaxies” in the early universe, exhibiting an unusual ...

NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Telescope has been fully assembled at the agency’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, ...

In a groundbreaking mission set to explore the very fabric of our universe, NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is gearing up for its launch by May 2027. The telescope will offer a bold new ...