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Hubble Space Telescope and Space Shuttle Arm

Have we seen the last-ever picture from the Hubble?

By Adam Juniper published

News A problem with the Hubble Space Telescope's gyros and the lack of a Shuttle means Nasa is looking for other solutions

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James Webb Space Telescope image of Herbo Harig object

James Webb Telescope reveals stunning newborn star in luminous gas cloud

By Hannah Rooke published

News Scientists have made yet another revolutionary discovery in deep space about Herbig Haro objects produced by newborn stars

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Boy looking through the eyepiece of a telescope at night

The best telescope eyepieces: improve your stargazing with these optical upgrades

By Ian Evenden published

Buying guide Get a better view of the night sky with these telescope eyepiece upgrades

Buying guide
Image of the M51 galaxy from the James Webb Telescope

James Webb Telescope drops another out-of-this-world photo of distant spiral galaxy

By Hannah Rooke published

News The stunning M51 galaxy 27 million light years away has never been seen in such fine detail and it's all thanks to advanced infrared cameras

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A young boy looking through a telescope at sunset with his father.

Best telescopes for kids of every age for watching the planets and stars

By Ian Evenden published

Buying guide Help children of all ages discover the marvels of the night sky with one of the best telescopes for kids

Buying guide
Best deep space telescopes: nebula and Celestron telescope

The best deep-space telescopes

By Gemma Lavender last updated

buying guide Photograph distant nebulae and galaxies with the best deep-space telescopes that astronomers can buy

buying guide
Girl looking through telescope on tripod at sunset

Best telescopes for beginners

By Ian Evenden published

Buying guide Discover the wonders of the night sky with these top-quality telescopes for beginners

Buying guide
Ring Nebula taken by James Webb Telescope

James Webb Telescope photos of Ring Nebula show stunning unseen details

By Hannah Rooke published

News The James Webb Telescope has captured highly detailed photos of the Ring Nebula, 2,283 light years away

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Vaonis Hestia

Vaonis Hestia turns your phone into a smart telescope & solar eclipse-viewer

By Jamie Carter last updated

update Vaonis follows up its Stellina and Vespera smart telescopes with the first telescope that uses a smartphone to photograph stars and solar eclipses

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James Webb telescope captures the birth of a star

A star is born in new James Webb telescope photo to celebrate 1st birthday

By Hannah Rooke published

News Close-up photo of the birth of a star, in a cloud complex 360 light years away, is released as James Webb Telescope hits milestone

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