Glass Telescope Model
Before they built the great Hale Telescope of Mt. Palomar, they made a glass model. And a winged pin became known too at the same time. 1937
NASA's Swift satellite telescope, which spent two decades studying the most powerful known blasts of energy in the cosmos, tumbled out of orbit as expected and burned up in Earth's atmosphere over Indonesia, the space agency reported
The @NASAWebb telescope recently spotted stars brewing in this cosmic cauldron. This region of toil and trouble, named N159, is 161,000 light-years from Earth, in the Large Magellanic Cloud.
NASA’s Hubble telescope captures a galaxy cluster that looks like it’s smiling
The smile is created by gravitational lensing, an effect in which a massive galaxy cluster bends light from objects behind it, forming curved arcs that resemble a giant cosmic smile