The newly discovered comet is already putting on a show for amateur astronomers with telescopes at the ready. Comet SWAN25F, first spotted in data from the SWAN instrument aboard the sun-watching ...

On clear nights, the rings of Saturn pop and the moon’s craters spring to life as Baton Rouge astronomy enthusiasts peer through one of the country’s few remaining Alvan Clark & Sons refracting ...

What did Gaia achieve? And perhaps most importantly, why was it my favourite space telescope? Gaia was retired for a simple reason: after more than 11 years in space, it ran out of the cold gas ...

Pagan (STScI), M. Zamani (ESA/Webb) An ancient galactic lighthouse is shining through the fog of the early universe, new James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) observations reveal. Researchers ...

While sub-Neptunes are common in the Milky Way, they do not exist in our solar system. Enaiposha stands out due to the presence of hazes and aerosols that make atmospheric analysis difficult, ...

New Delhi: The ‘Einstein Ring,’ an extremely rare phenomenon, has been named NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope Picture of the Month. This cosmic event happens when light from a very faraway galaxy ...

Neptune’s elusive auroras have finally been captured in stunning detail by NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope. Using its powerful infrared capabilities, scientists detected glowing auroral activity ...

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has captured a detailed image of Neptune's auroras, making it the first observatory to do so. Though Voyager 2 was the first spacecraft to fly by Neptune ...

NASA has shared an incredible image of an 'Einstein Ring' captured by the James Webb Space Telescope. The picture features two galaxies separated by vast distances but they appear as one due to this ...

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Listen to Story The incredibly distant galaxy JADES-GS-z13-1, observed just 330 million years after the big bang, was initially discovered with deep imaging from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope’s ...

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