Tag: Hubble
How will the James-Webb Space Telescope scan other planets?
The James-Webb Space Telescope continues to adjust its instruments to begin its first observations. During its mission, the JWST will notably be able to direct its instruments towards exoplanets and…
The Great Eta Carinae A Eruption was modeled by NASA with help from Hubble and Chandra
NASA teams have modeled in 3D the phenomenon of the Great Eruption of the star Eta Carinae A, in the Eta Carinae stellar system. Having taken place in 1838, the…
The first magnetic field of an exoplanet discovered thanks to Hubble
First evidence of a magnetic field produced by an exoplanet, with the help of Hubble. When is the first detection around an exoterre? You will also be interested [EN VIDÉO]…
5 things to know about the Webb Space Telescope
A few days before the launch of the James-Webb space telescope, Futura invites you to come back to five highlights or anecdotes that punctuated the design of the new ESA…
Hubble zooms in on a nascent star in the constellation Chameleon
Hubble’s resolution capabilities and its presence in space make it a tool of choice for zooming in on stars whose interest is first revealed by other instruments. NASA recently uploaded…
The star jet of a protostar dissected by Hubble
This is not the first time that Hubble has surprised jets of young stars in formation, but that of the protostar Parengo 2042 is particularly clear because of the radiation…
The stellar jet of the protostar Parengo 2042 under the eye of Hubble
This is not the first time that Hubble has surprised jets of young stars in formation, but that of the protostar Parengo 2042 is particularly clear because of the radiation…
One in five galaxies in the Universe is believed to be hiding behind cosmic dust
Thanks to increasingly efficient telescopes, we are now able to detect primitive galaxies hitherto barely visible because they are hidden behind a thick curtain of cosmic dust. Scientists estimate that…