On Thursday 27 March, the European Space Agency (ESA) sent its last messages to the Gaia Spacecraft . They told Gaia to shut ...

After more than a decade mapping out our home galaxy, the Gaia space telescope was powered down and sent into retirement ...

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

The Extremely Large Telescope under construction in Chile's Atacama Desert could detect signs of alien life on other planets ...

We traveled to Africa to visit Algeria, where we saw the Sahara Desert, drank foamy tea, ate bread and experienced the change ...

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has achieved groundbreaking discoveries in the field of exoplanet studies.

The James Webb Space Telescope is a collaborative effort between NASA, the European Space Agency and the Canadian Space Agency. Unlike the Hubble Space Telescope, which orbits around the Earth, Webb ...

Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) have captured the first direct images of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere of a planet beyond our solar system. The discovery enhances ...

"We have been waiting for 10 years to confirm that our finely tuned operations of the telescope would also allow us to access ...

But the elusive planets orbiting Barnard’s Star do not transit, meaning they don’t pass in front of their star from the ...

According to lead author Justus Gibson, a doctoral student in the Department of Astrophysical and Planetary Sciences, the study highlights these enigmatic galaxies, first identified by CU Boulder ...

This collage of images from the ... NASA's Hubble Space Telescope on the left, while the two insets at the right show the near-infrared view taken by NASA's James Webb Space Telescope.