For the first time, astronomers have read the mineral fingerprint of a rocky planet’s surface from nearly 49 light-years away ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has captured new imagery of supernova remnant Cassiopeia A. It is 11,000 light-years away in ...

Indian scientists have discovered the Loktak Protocluster, a massive ancient galaxy structure formed 12.6 billion years ago ...

On May 22 at Heft Gallery in New York City, "Redshift" transformed a gallery space into an existential experience for an ...

New findings from the James Webb Space Telescope include cloudy weather on an exoplanet, and clues to the origins of one of Neptune's moons.

Astronomers using the JWST discovered massive “rock clouds” made of vaporized minerals on the distant planet WASP-94A b.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The James Webb Telescope — the super-sensitive, tennis-court-sized, space-based imager jointly managed by several international ...

At the centre of M77 is an active galactic nucleus, a compact region filled with hot gas that shines brighter than the rest of the galaxy combined.

NASA's powerful James Webb Space telescope has revealed a colorful spread of stars and cosmic dust in the Milky Way's most active star-forming region. The telescope was studying Sagittarius B2, a ...

New observations from the James Webb Space Telescope have revealed fresh details about one of the most luminous known objects in the universe: the dust-shrouded quasar W2246−0526, seen just 1.2 ...

Researchers said the findings may also help scientists better understand how planets form around stars.

The James Webb Space Telescope and the Chandra X-ray Observatory have captured the clearest image yet of a galaxy cluster in the making, seen when the universe was only one billion years old. A team ...