The nearby bright star Vega is surrounded by a surprisingly smooth, 100 billion-mile-wide disk of cosmic dust, confirming ...

James Webb Space Telescope and the W.M. Keck Observatory captured new images of Saturn's moon Titan. Credit: NASA/STScI/W. M.

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is a powerful tool for exploring space, launched in December 2021. It can see faraway ...

Vega, one of the brightest, most famous and most important stars in the night sky, has no evidence of giant planets around it ...

Despite the lack of a dedicated mission to the planet, scientists have learned plenty through ground observations and space ...

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Black hole in ULAS J1120+0641 has record mass compared to its galaxy. Quasar's black hole is 1.4 billion solar masses, half its galaxy's mass. Astronomers used JWST to uncover details about this ...

Two of the world's most powerful space telescopes have spied a spooky pair of galaxies in deep space, staring out like a pair ...

The Hubble Space Telescope has captured a spiral galaxy under the "ram pressure" inside a massive cluster of galaxies.

For the first time, the James Webb Telescope may have identified brown dwarfs outside the Milky Way, providing new insights.

The discovery provides valuable insights into star formation processes under conditions similar to the early universe.

Scientists believe that about 14 billion years ago, during the Big Bang, an unidentified energy made the universe expand ...