Discover the Super Cooling of James Webb Telescope's MIRI Instrument

Imagine a telescope that can peer into the depths of space, observing the very first stars and galaxies formed after the Big Bang. That’s the power of the James Webb Telescope, a marvel of engineering that’s redefining our understanding of the universe. And now, one of its cutting-edge instruments, called MIRI, has reached an astonishingly cold temperature – a chilly -266 degrees Celsius. This extreme chill, naturally achieved, allows MIRI to see objects in infrared light, unlocking hidden secrets of the cosmos....

September 17, 2024 · 5 min · 962 words · Jesse Peters DVM

Snake-Like Exoplanet's Atmospheric Makeover: A Guide to NASA's Discovery

Buckle up space enthusiasts! NASA has stumbled upon a cosmic anomaly that will leave you astounded. Far beyond our solar system, they’ve discovered an astonishing exoplanet that behaves like no other – it sheds its own atmosphere, then magically regrows it! Prepare to journey to the realm of Kepler-138c, an alien world that defies all known planetary norms. Through cutting-edge observations and scientific sleuthing, researchers have uncovered a natural phenomenon that challenges our understanding of celestial bodies....

June 14, 2024 · 5 min · 972 words · Sarah Marshall