The Hubble Space Telescope captured an image of a star and a spiral galaxy, both in the constellation Virgo. But the photo is ...

JWST could potentially detect the signature of methyl halide compounds, produced by microbial life in Earth's ocean, on ...

Houda Haidar has been awarded observing time on the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) to study how dust behaves near ...

Current science highlights include a report on the extinction risk faced by fungi, vital for ecological balance and human ...

A European space telescope launched to explore the dark universe has released a trove of new data on distant galaxies.

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope used its Near-Infrared Spectrograph to capture Neptune’s auroras in stunning detail.

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

Satellites come in all shapes and sizes, but there aren't any that look quite like SPHEREx, an infrared observatory NASA ...

NASA’s newest space telescope rocketed into orbit Tuesday to map the entire ... enabling scientists to see what sources of light may have been missed in the past.By observing the collective glow, ...

Astronomers have announced that the James Webb Space Telescope has successfully captured its first direct images of carbon dioxide gas on a planet beyond our solar system. The findings are both a ...

The world's largest telescope is almost as big as your house—and it’s unlocking the universe’s biggest mysteries.

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