One of the most famous and beautiful cosmic sights shows its colors in this new image from the Hubble Space Telescope. The Veil Nebula is the remnant of a massive star which exploded in a supernova 10 ...

Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have directly detected the faint glow of a planet that’s colder than any ...

Two new research studies explore how a stellar nursery in the heart of the Milky Way is affected by the region’s strong ...

In 2020, astronomers detected WD 1856+534 b, a gas giant that orbits a star 81 light-years from Earth. This exoplanet, which ...

Astronomers have just revealed the largest collection of galaxy groups ever observed—thanks to the powerful eyes of the James ...

Astronomers published evidence of possible biosignatures on the planet K2-18b earlier this month, but another look at the ...

The patch of the sky scanned by the Webb Telescope containing thousands of these galaxies is called the COSMOS-Web field.

The classification could help scientists answer questions about how the shapes of galaxies have changed over time, what ...

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is transforming our understanding of the early Universe and unveiling the formation of the first galaxies and first black holes. In this talk, Natarajan will ...

The announcement, on Holy Thursday, of the discovery of the strongest evidence to date of activity produced by living beings outside the Solar System caused as much anticipation as controversy. The ...

Stormtracker 16 Meteorologist Jeremy Lewan interviewed a NASA scientist to break down what we may be able to learn from two ...

Definition: Hubble Space Telescope (HST) is a space telescope named after renowned astronomer Edwin Hubble. It was launched in 1990 and is one of the great observatories of NASA. Description: Hubble ...