Since its launch, the James Webb Space Telescope has delivered mind-blowing discoveries - from ancient galaxies formed just after the Big Bang to brand-new exoplanets, mysterious cosmic structures, ...

JWST has detected the earliest galaxies in the universe, but some look “more mature” than expected. Is it time to rethink how ...

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope and the Keck II telescope have collected first-of-its-kind evidence for cloud formation on ...

This year marks the 50th anniversary of the founding of the European Space Agency (Esa). It has launched spectacularly ...

A research team led by Shuo Huang (NAOJ and Nagoya University) has observed a massive and extremely active barred spiral ...

The JWST has done it again. The powerful space telescope has already revealed the presence of bright galaxies only several ...

In April, scientists captured global attention by announcing they’d found a molecule in a faraway planet’s atmosphere that could signal life there. But a new analysis by University of Chicago ...

A team of astronomers discovered that planet-forming materials can survive and persist even in some of the most extreme ...

A new device uses quantum optics to filter out starlight in real time — bringing scientists closer to directly observing ...

The project cancellation comes after NASA has already invested 15 years and $3.4 billion in the telescope, which is 90% complete.

The galaxy MoM-z14 dates back to 280 million years after the big bang, and the prevalence of such early galaxies is puzzling ...

The presence of water-ice in the debris disk around a young star could have helped facilitate the growth and development of ...