Telescope pictures

Jul 13, 2022 - NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has produced the deepest and sharpest infrared image of the distant universe to date. Known as Webb’s First Deep Field, this image of galaxy cluster SMACS 0723 is overflowing with detail.

A colony of hot, young stars is stirring up the cosmic scene in this new picture from NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope. The image shows the Orion nebula, a happening place where stars are born.

The Hubble Space Telescope (HST) is the most famous - and probably most successful - space observatory ever flown. The 11 tonne telescope was placed into a 570 km high orbit around Earth by the Space Shuttle in April 1990. Circling our planet every 96 minutes, the HST has so far travelled some 5 billion km.

The dawn of a new era in astronomy has begun as the world gets its first look at the full capabilities of NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, a partnership with ESA (European Space Agency) and CSA (Canadian Space Agency).

Newtonian telescopes are simple in design and easy to construct, however, they do have some drawbacks. This quick guide to "What is a Newtonian telescope?"

NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope, these delicate filaments are actually sheets of debris from a stellar explosion in a neighboring galaxy.

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A new trend on TikTok has people sharing the picture the Hubble Space Telescope took on their birthday. Find out how to see what photo NASA took on the day you were born.

As the Hubble space telescope gets ready to celebrate 25 years since its launch, we look back at some of the most iconic images it has produced