Hycean worlds, which are a possible kind of exoplanet with deep oceans surrounded by a thick envelope of hydrogen, could ...

The European Space Agency’s Euclid space mission has detected 26 million galaxies, some as far away as 10.5 billion ...

For years, astronomers have sought a way to directly observe the atmospheres of exoplanets, worlds orbiting distant stars.

HH 49/50 is one of these impact sites. It was nicknamed the "Cosmic Tornado" due to its dramatic, swirling shape. Spitzer's ...

Another stunning image from the James Webb Space Telescope shows a plume of warm dust and gas formed by jets from a baby star.

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

Euclid, launched from Florida in 2023 on a planned six-year mission, is an orbiting observatory gathering data on how the ...

The researchers’ detailed observations were completed with Hubble, but the newer James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has yet to view the system. JWST or NASA’s upcoming Roman Space Telescope ...

"Euclid is the best instrument ever built for finding these, because it can take an exceptionally sharp image of wide patches of sky – while telescopes like Hubble and the James Webb Space ...

Euclid is a space telescope with an exceptionally large field of view. In a single shot, it captures an area 240 times larger than the Hubble Space Telescope. It also delivers outstanding image ...