The detection of these auroras provides new insights into how Neptune's magnetic field interacts with solar particles and ...

In a first, physicists have directly seen Hofstadter’s butterfly—a long-sought-after fractal in the quantum realm ...

Astronomers, using the James Webb Space Telescope, captured the first direct images of Neptune's auroras, revealing light ...

Scientists suspected the ice giant hosted auroras—and had already observed them on Jupiter, Saturn and Uranus. But an ...

Only a few years ago, astronomers heralded the discovery of a rocky world circling the sun 's closest space neighbor, Proxima ...

Webb has filled in many gaps left by Voyager 2, the only spacecraft to visit the planet. In 2022, the telescope captured ...

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has captured a detailed image of Neptune's auroras, making it the first observatory to do ...

Using Webb’s near-infrared spectrograph, astronomers have captured new images of Neptune that finally reveal the planet’s ...

With evidence pointing to serious kidney challenges, careful planning will be needed to keep crews healthy on space journeys ...

West Australians were treated to an amazing array of lights in the night sky on Wednesday thanks to an Aurora Australis.

An international team of researchers used multi-wavelength observations of active galactic nuclei to study how black holes ...

Superconductivity is a quantum phenomenon, observed in some materials, that entails the ability to conduct electricity with ...