These clouds tend to remain invisible — but the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has managed to capture one in a rare moment when it was lit up. Peering at a dusty pocket of our galaxy about ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has spotted one of the earliest and most distant supernovas, marking the death of a stellar monster 20 times the mass of the sun. Supernovas in the early universe ...

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), which has been delivering ... For comparison, our nearest star, Proxima Centauri, is ...

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope is known for looking deep into the universe with an unprecedented level precision and sensitivity. But its images aren't only scientifically useful — they're ...

including candidates like Proxima Centauri b, with the potential to harbour life. Exoplanetary research relies heavily on studying atmospheres, with instruments like the James Webb Space Telescope ...

A tiny rock fragment has hit the new James Webb Space Telescope's main mirror. The damage inflicted by the dust-sized micrometeoroid is producing a noticeable effect in the observatory's data but ...

The new James Webb telescope has passed a major milestone in its quest to image the first stars to shine in the cosmos. Controllers on Tuesday completed the deployment of the space observatory's ...

Of all the mysteries that the massive James Webb Space Telescope has seen so far in the early universe, among the strangest are objects that astronomers now call "little red dots." Like the ...

Eric Mack is a reporter covering science, sustainability and space. This illustration shows what the hot rocky exoplanet TRAPPIST-1 b could ... the James Webb Space Telescope was able to detect ...

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