Fluffy strands of cosmic gas and dust illuminated by bright young stars form a beautiful cloudscape in a neighboring nebula.

It's rare for any observatory to directly image a planet beyond our solar system, called an exoplanet, but the powerful James ...

But only once have they found an "ultra-hot Neptune" — a Neptune-size world ... "We are currently using observations from the Hubble Space Telescope and the Very Large Telescope to study the ...

It's a new type of three-body problem for astronomers, who used the Hubble Space Telescope to determine that twin asteroids ...

Scientists using JWST have uncovered striking cloud formations and extreme heat contrasts on LTT 9779 b, a rare ultra-hot ...

"Starburst galaxies birth lots of hot blue stars that burn fast and die quickly in explosions that unleash intense ...

Among the very first things NASA did with the operational Webb telescope was recreate one of the most iconic Hubble photos of ... times as far from its star as Neptune is from the sun.

The Kuiper Belt is a vast region beyond Neptune filled with icy remnants from the early solar system. Over 3,000 KBOs have been discovered so far, with scientists estimating hundreds of thousands more ...

NASA's Hubble, New Horizons Team Up ... 2023 — Following in the footsteps of the Neptune image released in 2022, NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has taken a stunning image of the solar ...

The newfound exoplanet, designated TOI-2196 b, turns out to be a type of a rare "hot sub-Neptune." ... Observations from Hubble Space Telescope, the NASA Infrared Telescope and the Gemini ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. The starburst galaxy NGC 4536, seen here in a photo by the Hubble Space Telescope, has bright ...