The image was also shared on Reddit that same day. The Facebook post's caption read: "The first world map ever, created by Anaximander of Miletus (610 BC–546 BC), a Greek philosopher." ...

A newly released image of the sun captured by the world’s largest solar telescope ... The imaging spectro-polarimeter represents a culmination of over a decade’s worth of development.

The tiny smudges in the images represent the farthest away galaxies ... “We’ll be having a great time in the astronomy world,” she says. Julia Corcoran Senior Producer, Here & Now ...

This photo gallery highlights some of the most compelling images from around the world made or published by The Associated Press in May. Don’t just read the news—view it with AP Photos.

Webb is the largest, most powerful observatory ever sent into space, and its first five images represent the mission ... just going to open up a whole new world of astrophysics.” ...

“These images represent the evolution of the competition through the years, from pure natural history to photography that fully embraces representation of the natural world - the beauty and the ...

Scientists have billed it as the "world's largest digital camera." Rubin's first engineering image is a nine-panel square that used nine CCD camera sensors to capture a 144-megapixel view of the ...

A newly released image of the sun captured by the world’s largest solar telescope shows the surface of our nearest star in unprecedented detail, shedding light on its fiery complexity.