Spitzer Space Telescope : Science World Report

May 27, 2016 04:10 AM EDT

Space Telescopes Revealed Collapsing Clouds Gave Birth to Monster Black Holes

Astronomers, with the help of space telescopes revealed that collapsing clouds gave birth to monster black holes.

Jan 11, 2016 09:26 AM EST

NASA Weighs Massive Young Galaxy Cluster

Astronomers used data from NASA's Great Observatories, which enabled them to carry out a detailed study of a large young galaxy cluster and they even weighed the mass of the galaxy.

Jan 06, 2016 09:16 AM EST

Runaway Stars Act Like Massive Star Ships that Leave Behind a Bow Shock

Runaway stars may actually leave "footprints" behind them in space.

Dec 15, 2015 02:21 PM EST

Exoplanets' Missing Water Mystery Has Been Solved

With the use of NASA/ESA's Hubble and Spitzer Space Telescopes, astronomers have solved the missing water mystery of ten Jupiter-like exoplanets.

Nov 09, 2015 09:41 AM EST

Dying Giant Radio Galaxy Discovered 9 Billion Light Years Away

Astronomers have discovered a dying giant radio galaxy which is 9 billion light years away. Researchers from the National Centre for Radio Astrophysics (NCRA, TIFR) in Pune, India made the discovery using the Giant Metrewave Radio Telescope (GMRT).

Nov 05, 2015 11:56 AM EST

Galaxy Cluster Spotted With NASA Telescopes

NASA researchers discovered a new galaxy cluster located 8.5 billion light years away. This is one of the most massive galaxy structures found at such a great distance, according to the researchers.

Sep 04, 2015 04:15 PM EDT

Farthest Galaxy in the Universe Spotted, Existing Just After the Big Bang

Scientists may have spotted a galaxy that formed just after the universe did. They've peered back in time to just after the Big Bang to see a galaxy that's more than 13.2 billion years old.

Apr 15, 2015 05:43 AM EDT

Gas Planet Discovered Deep within Our Galaxy with Spitzer Space Telescope

NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope has helped spot one of the most distant planets known to date. Located about 13,000 light-years away, the remote gas planet reveals the true capabilities of Spitzer.

Feb 04, 2015 09:58 AM EST

Astronomers Peer at the Galactic Structure to Understand the Evolution of Galaxies

Scientists have taken a closer look at the evolution and formation of hundreds of nearby galaxies. Now, they're unveiling new scientific images of these galaxies that reveal their internal structure and interaction among one another.