Scientists are using an array of instruments to detect other planets, some of which may harbor life—and others that most definitely don’t ...

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) looked at the asteroid that was predicted to hit Earth in 2032. What did the space ...

YR₄ is no longer a threat to Earth, but the moon is not yet safe. Even observations from space have not changed this.

The first galaxies in the Universe were born enshrouded in a “foggy” gas, and could not be seen clearly until they had ...

A team of astronomers recently tapped into JWST’s capabilities to explore the smallest objects in the Flame Nebula.

In the center of the Einstein ring is a lensing galaxy called an elliptical galaxy, which is smooth and shaped like an oval.

The James Webb Space Telescope has taken its first look at the near-Earth asteroid 2024 YR4 before a perilous close approach ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has captured Neptune’s auroras, offering a fresh look at its atmospheric activity.

In a study published on Wednesday in the journal Nature Astronomy, scientists say unique auroras are visible on either side ...

A newborn star, a blast of glowing gas, and a distant spiral galaxy — all caught in one stunning snapshot by the James Webb ...

A stunning new image from the James Webb Space Telescope reveals a cosmic mirage known as an Einstein ring, where the light ...

It is a mark of the unique relationship between the people of Spokane and Mateusz Wolski, the concertmaster of their ...