The James Webb Space Telescope has discovered the cause of the most powerful cosmic explosion since the Big Bang.The explosion (nicknamed...
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The mystery behind hundreds of strange, free-floating planets detected by the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) may be a step closer...
Photo: Sungho Kim, assistant professor of electrical, computer and biomedical engineering, in his lab at the Fascitelli Center for...
This month's total solar eclipse is approaching, and with another opportunity not coming to the US for nearly 10 years, you may be...
What it is: The irregular dwarf galaxy I Zwicky 18Where it is: 59 million light-years away, in the constellation Ursa MajorWhen it...
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is set to begin investigating the spectacular light shows of solar system giants Uranus and Saturn.Two...
What was little more than a speck of light for the Hubble Space Telescope has been revealed as one of the oldest galaxies ever discovered...
What it is: Star-forming region NGC 604.When it was published: March 9, 2024.Where it is: 2.73 million light-years from Earth.Why it's...
Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) have spotted complex organic molecules swirling around two forming stars,...
Astronomers have used the James Webb and Hubble space telescopes to confirm one of the most troubling conundrums in all of physics...
A cluster of faint, red dots lurking in the farthest reaches of the universe could change our understanding of how supermassive black...
Evidence for the first generation of stars to exist in the universe has come to light, thanks to observations made by the James...
Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) have discovered the oldest "dead" galaxy ever seen — but the cosmic corpse...
The Space Telescope Science Institute has announced which astronomy proposals have been selected to be given time with the James Webb...
Astronomers have used the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) and an effect predicted by Albert Einstein over 100 years ago to discover...
Many of us have had to deal with pesky neighbors, but for at least one dusty region in the constellation Orion, the problem's existential.Observations...
Using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), astronomers have ended a nearly decade-long Game of celestial hide-and-seek after they...
