Mercury reaches its greatest elongation, 26 degrees east of the sun on July 4. From latitude 40 degrees north, the ...

Zooming in on 78 disks in the Ophiuchus star-forming region, scientists saw hitherto undiscovered structures around young ...

After three years of helping astronomers investigate known planets beyond the solar system, the James Webb Space Telescope ...

For the first time ever, the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has imaged an exoplanet. I know what you’re thinking: “JWST ...

The explosion of a star, called a supernova, is an immensely violent event. It usually involves a star more than eight times ...

James Webb’s mid-infrared vision has likely captured a frigid, Saturn-mass planet shaping the dusty rings around the nearby ...

The space-based observatory has revolutionized the way we see space, and it can now add another remarkable accomplishment to ...

For the first time, JWST has discovered an exoplanet through direct imaging, revealing TWA 7 b, a Saturn-mass world.

The James Webb telescope has made another stunning discovery -- this time of a massive planet that could potentially sustain ...

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has been unwaveringly focused on our universe. With its unprecedented power to detect and ...

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Astronomers say this small gas giant fits perfectly in a gap in its star’s disk, confirming how young planets shape their ...