Science · 8 min

Space Telescopes and Discovery

Ground telescopes blur through atmosphere. Space telescopes see clearly.

Space Telescopes and Discovery

Why Space Wins

No atmospheric distortion or light pollution. Infrared observation requires cold space environment.

Hubble Legacy

Three decades of images transformed public understanding of cosmic scale and beauty.

James Webb

JWST observes infrared light from the earliest galaxies and exoplanet atmospheres.

Next Frontiers

Gravitational wave detectors and neutrino observatories complement optical astronomy.