"These grains are only one millionth of a meter across." The image above may look similar to a combat scene in an Avengers movie, but it's actually a uniquely lit-up view of the dust and gas ...

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope is known for looking deep into the universe with an unprecedented level precision and sensitivity. But its images aren't only scientifically useful — they're ...

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has made an extraordinary discovery by detecting emissions from a galaxy located over 13 billion light-years away. This breakthrough provides a rare ...

This is, for example, true for the JWST (James Webb Space Telescope), which we analyzed in detail in a previous ... and aggregates the total data into one bigger picture digitally, a method called ...

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The rest explodes outward, flying into space like bullets. Astronomers have studied this nearby spectacle for decades, but JWST got a closer look than any past ob­servatory. “The Webb images ...

Now, using data from the James Webb Space Telescope, Prof. Wu Po-Feng at National Taiwan University uncovered the secret behind these early galaxies' rapid shutdown: Their gas reserves were ...

SPHEREx is slated to launch Feb. 27 on a SpaceX rocket. It is meant to map the entire night sky in infrared — something even the JWST can't exactly do.

Scientists have classified a novel category of exoplanets spotted by the James Webb Space Telescope that appear to have no equivalent in our solar system. This newly proposed category of exoplanet, ...