A powerful “Cosmic Tornado” has received a high-definition glow-up thanks to NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST). The new look at Herbig-Haro 49/50 (HH 49/50) released today also answers a ...

A newborn star, a blast of glowing gas, and a distant spiral galaxy — all caught in one stunning snapshot by the James Webb Space Telescope. This rare cosmic overlap forms a swirling, colorful image ...

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has caught yet another spectacle in a newly released image of a "cosmic tornado" forming billows of gas and dust that appear to be crowned with a spiral galaxy ...

Frothy and resembling an ice cream sundae — that’s how NASA described a newly-released, stunning image of a cosmic tornado from its James Webb Space Telescope. The telescope captured an image of the ...

HH 49/50 is one of these impact sites. It was nicknamed the "Cosmic Tornado" due to its dramatic, swirling shape. Spitzer's images weren't clear enough to discern the fuzzy object located at its ...

While this structure’s official name is Herbig-Haro 49/50, scientists have been been nicknaming it the “Cosmic Tornado” for its helical appearance. Located approximately 625 light-years away ...

An illustration shows a "cosmic tornado" flowing around Sgr A,* the Milky Way's central supermassive black hole. | Credit: Robert Lea (created with Canva) Astronomers have discovered "space ...

Cosmic rays may play a role in triggering lightning on Earth ... In fact, Shao added, the strongest electric field ever detected inside storm clouds was 10 times weaker than what would be needed to ...

HH 49/50 is one of these impact sites. It was nicknamed the "Cosmic Tornado" due to its dramatic, swirling shape. Spitzer's images weren't clear enough to discern the fuzzy object located at its tip — ...

Languages: English. The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has solved the 19-year mystery of the "Cosmic Tornado," a strange, twisteresque object some 630 light years from Earth. First seen by the ...

Astronomers have discovered "space tornadoes" raging through the heart of the Milky Way in the vicinity of our galaxy's central supermassive black hole, Sagittarius A* (Sgr A*). The discovery ...