Radio Telescopes Are Revealing a Trove of Faint Circular Objects in The Sky

Radio astronomers see what the naked eye can't. As we study the sky with telescopes that record radio signals rather than light, we end up seeing a lot of circles.

The newest infrared image of Cas A offers a fresh view

  • 18 Dec 2023

The James Webb Space Telescope has turned its golden gaze to Cassiopeia A, a spectacular, complex, expanding cloud of hot gas billowing out from a star humanity saw go supernova back in the 1670s.