NASA is seeking the public's help to classify thousands of galaxies imaged by the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST). Through the citizen science project, called Galaxy Zoo (part of the Zooniverse ...

"We want to understand how these galaxies are forming stars, how many stars they’re forming, and especially how the black holes at their centers are growing." Astronomers have used the James ...

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) recently observed exoplanet TOI-421 b, whose unique atmospheric conditions are now enabling scientists to understand sub-Neptunes in unprecedented detail.

But what if the real danger comes from much smaller, barely detectable ones? In a new study using the James Webb Space Telescope, scientists have discovered a hidden population of tiny asteroids in ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. JWST captured auroras on Jupiter "fizzing and popping with light" on Christmas Day 2023.

Only, it's methane rain. Now, JWST and the Keck Observatory have spotted cloud behavior indicating possible showers. The two observatories, one in deep space and the other in Hawai’i have ...

Astronomers have used the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) to peer back in time over 10 billion years, observing an early era in cosmic history. In doing so, the team from the University of ...

Bailie Govek of Westview High School and David Slaughter of Mt. Carmel High School were named the top scholarship recipients during this year’s Breakfast of Champions. The two each received $ ...

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has made the first-ever and long-anticipated detection of ice outside of our own solar system. The frozen water was found within a debris disk circling HD 181327 ...

Jupiter has a stupendous magnetic field, so powerful that it makes our planet's one look like a fridge magnet. It is 20,000 times stronger than Earth’s own, and its power is responsible for the ...