James Webb Space Telescope reveals intricate patterns in space, capturing the aftermath of a centuries-old supernova.
Take a tour of the amazing Ring Nebula image captured by the James Webb Space Telescope. Credit: NASA/ESA/CSA/Institute for Earth and Space Exploration/JWST Ring Nebula Imaging Project ...
Studying stars like WR 124 allows astronomers to investigate early universe stages, as similar stars once enriched the cosmos with heavy elements.
Found less than a billion years after the Big Bang, these massive objects are upending astronomers’ timeline for how early galaxies formed.
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has captured the infrared glow of an ancient supernova's light echo, revealing unprecedented 3D details of interstellar dust and gas. The space between stars is ...
"We think every dense, dusty region that we see, and most of the ones we don't see, look like this on the inside — we just ...
In a study published in the Astrophysical Journal, a team of researchers led by Kristen McQuinn, a scientist at the Space ...
Though space is chock-full of interstellar medium, it tends to be invisible unless lit up by a celestial spotlight. Sometimes ...
More than one million images present the cosmos as Nancy Grace Roman Telescope will see it from 2027.
The shells of carbon-rich dust are expanding outward into space at the breakneck velocity of 1,600 miles per second.
While large portions of the pillars appear dark red in the Hubble image, the JWST image depicts most of the formation in ...
The James Webb Space Telescope captured photos of one of the earliest supernovas ever seen using infrared technology, and creating a time lapse of the phenomena.