We highlight some recent stories from the Nature Briefing, including the latest on the James Webb Space Telescope, an ichthyosaur fossil find, and more. In this episode of the Nature Podcast, we catch ...

The venerable telescope has changed markedly over the centuries, with different arrangements of lenses dominating for decades before succumbing to some combination of basic physics or technical ...

One of the most ambitious space projects since the Apollo era roared into space today as NASA's long-delayed James Webb Space Telescope lifted off at 7:20 am EST (12:20 GMT) atop an Ariane 5 rocket ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This collection consists of the oral ...

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope is the world’s largest and most complex in history and is expected to send images to Earth this week. The James Webb Space Telescope’s revolutionary technology will ...

"This book is uniquely about the relationship between the optical telescope and astronomy as they developed together. It covers the time between the telescope's pivotal invention in the 1600's up to ...

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope was launched nearly five years ago, and the first images it revealed made waves across the astronomical world. Those images are still among the most relevant pictures ...