NASA's image of NGC 1566 showcases a beautiful face-on spiral galaxy, often called the "Spanish Dancer" galaxy, glowing with active star formation and a bright core. NASA's image of NGC 1672 reveals a ...

Using the James Webb Space Telescope, a collaboration of NASA and its European and Canadian counterparts, a team of ...

And last month, scientists said that they discovered the strongest indication yet of life on a planet 120 light-years away.

Sagittarius C, a turbulent region near the Milky Way’s center, is glowing with hot plasma and threaded by magnetic fields, ...

NASA would have to close the Goddard Space Flight Center in Maryland, and cancel the mission that will bring back samples of ...

Though they don't orbit around our sun, sub-Neptunes are the most common type of exoplanet, or planet outside our solar ...

James Webb Space Telescope and the W.M. Keck Observatory captured new images of Saturn's moon Titan. Credit: NASA/STScI/W. M.

By comparing those fingerprints to 20 different molecules that they would potentially expect to observe in the atmosphere, ...

Astronomers used the James Webb Space Telescope for the largest and deepest sample of galaxy groups, some of which were up to ...

Star Wars isn't very explicit about what is shot out of a handheld blaster or from the cannons on an X-wing. They sure look ...

The signal from the planet’s atmosphere has reached what scientists call “three-sigma” certainty, meaning there’s about a 0.3% chance the detection happened by accident. For scientists to confidently ...

Recent observations from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) challenge earlier theories about a 2020 cosmic event, where a ...