The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has captured one of the most stunning and rare cosmic sights in astronomy: a nearly ...

An Einstein ring is a circular appearance of light around a celestial object, caused by gravitational lensing. This occurs ...

Webb captured an Einstein ring formed by a distant galaxy's light bending around a closer one. This rare alignment magnifies ...

Scientists have developed an impossibly thin telescope lens that addresses a key astronomical challenge in a new study funded ...

Einstein rings are fascinating astronomical phenomena caused by gravitational lensing. When light from a distant object ...

New James Webb Space Telescope captures a "cosmic tornado" with imagery of the dramatic outflow from a newly formed star.

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has captured an image of an Einstein ring, a rare optical illusion caused by ...

Long-Sought Auroral Glow Finally Emerges Under Webb’s Powerful Gaze Neptune lies in the cold, dark reaches of the outer edges of our solar system, about 3 billion miles from the Sun, at the farthest ...

Much like the northern and southern lights on Earth, auroras occur when charged solar particles collide with a planet’s ...

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has recently captured a breathtaking image of an energetic outflow from a developing star. While this structure’s official name is Herbig-Haro 49/50, ...

The instrument enclosure of NASA's Near-Earth Object Surveyor was prepared for critical environmental tests inside the ...

The final messages sent to Gaia will continue to be carried out into space as the observatory sleeps, and as data from it ...