A NASA mission, IMAP, will investigate and map the sun's particles and energy across the entire heliosphere, using a ...

Astrophysicists at the University of Colorado's JILA, National Institute of Science and Technology, have conducted an ...

Webb obtained the data behind the image in June 2023, when its NIRSpec (Near InfraRed Spectrograph) observed both of ...

In a potential step toward sending small spacecraft to the stars, researchers have developed an ultra-thin, ultra-reflective ...

NGC 2566: The galaxy filling the frame in this James Webb Space Telescope image is NGC 2566, a spiral galaxy in the ...

GS-z13-1, marks the earliest sign yet spotted of the era of cosmic reionization at 330 million years after the Big Bang.

Webb’s exquisite details reveal a chance, random alignment of a protostellar outflow and a distant spiral galaxy. When we ...

A new 28-minute film explores the medical, social, political and ethical challenges of parenthood and child-rearing that ...

Webb's penetrating infrared gaze has now revealed the true identity of the glow as a face-on, distant spiral galaxy. It has a ...

This image features a deep field view of the Cassiopeia constellation immersed in the glow of ionized hydrogen gas, where the ...

Try this aliens quiz and see how much you know about our interstellar neighbors — if there are any.

Scientists using two enormous telescopes — one on Earth and the other in space — have detected oxygen in the most ancient ...