The Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory is pleased to present ... Through a variety of techniques and tools astronomers have captured data from Chandra and other telescopes from these stellar debris ...

The infrared views, captured in 2023, shed light on the giant planet's atmosphere and magnetosphere—but they also reveal something unexpected ...

Smithsonian STARS— Scientists Taking Astronomy to Rural Schools— aims to bridge gaps in access to hands-on STEM learning opportunities for children in rural and tribal nation schools by providing a ...

Smithsonian astrophysicist Daniel Fabricant ... With 21-foot-diameter mirrors, the observatory's Magellan Telescopes peer out at galaxies and supernovae, while new instruments analyze the spectral ...

STARS program to bring telescopes, filters and lenses to every rural school in Arizona to inspire and build confidence ...