Among a "field of galaxies;" the James Webb Space Telescope captured spiral galaxy LEDA 2046648, a billion light-years from ...

Capturing images of individual stars in distant galaxies has generally been considered impossible for decades. But NASA’s ...

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The James Webb Space Telescope has provided groundbreaking insights into a new type of exoplanet, fundamentally different ...

The magnificent Andromeda galaxy (Messier 31), stands out as the most important nearby stellar island to our Milky Way, and ...

Twenty years ago, the Huygens probe achieved humanity's first landing on a moon in the outer solar system when it touched ...

Astronomers compile a large sample of an unusual class of objects in an effort to connect the dots to the early universe.

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A deep field image captured by the James Webb Space Telescope is of galaxy cluster SMACS 0723. Credit: NASA, ESA, CSA, and STScI | mash mix: Space.com Music: Tranquil Dawn by Amber Glow / courtesy of ...