How JWST puts the squeeze on light dark matter, for freeDark matter exists but remains undetectable, prompting researchers to explore specific candidate properties to identify its nature.
Scientists Turn James Webb to Examine Black Hole at Center of Our Galaxy and Saw Something WildThe James Webb Space Telescope captured unprecedented flares from Sagittarius A*, our Milky Way's black hole, showing dynamic changes in brightness.
Day 25 of the 2024 Space Telescope Advent Calendar: The Most Distant Known GalaxyThe James Webb Space Telescope has discovered the most distant galaxy known, observed just 290 million years post-Big Bang.
JWST fully solves the mystery of "Little Red Dots"The James Webb Space Telescope has transformed our understanding of galaxy formation, revealing unexpected phenomena that challenge previous theories.
This Early Galaxy Grew Inside Out And Upends What We Know About Star FormationIn a newly discovered ancient galaxy, star formation occurs at the edges while the core contains older stars, reversing common perceptions of galaxy structure.
James Webb Turns to Examine Planet Showing Potential Sign of LifeThe James Webb Space Telescope has identified potential signs of life on exoplanet K2-18b through the detection of dimethyl sulfide gas, exclusive to lifeforms on Earth.
How JWST puts the squeeze on light dark matter, for freeDark matter exists but remains undetectable, prompting researchers to explore specific candidate properties to identify its nature.
Scientists Turn James Webb to Examine Black Hole at Center of Our Galaxy and Saw Something WildThe James Webb Space Telescope captured unprecedented flares from Sagittarius A*, our Milky Way's black hole, showing dynamic changes in brightness.
Day 25 of the 2024 Space Telescope Advent Calendar: The Most Distant Known GalaxyThe James Webb Space Telescope has discovered the most distant galaxy known, observed just 290 million years post-Big Bang.
JWST fully solves the mystery of "Little Red Dots"The James Webb Space Telescope has transformed our understanding of galaxy formation, revealing unexpected phenomena that challenge previous theories.
This Early Galaxy Grew Inside Out And Upends What We Know About Star FormationIn a newly discovered ancient galaxy, star formation occurs at the edges while the core contains older stars, reversing common perceptions of galaxy structure.
James Webb Turns to Examine Planet Showing Potential Sign of LifeThe James Webb Space Telescope has identified potential signs of life on exoplanet K2-18b through the detection of dimethyl sulfide gas, exclusive to lifeforms on Earth.
James Webb Spots Mysterious Object Crossing Space Between StarsThe James Webb Space Telescope has discovered a mysterious object SIMP 0136 floating in interstellar space, possibly resembling cloud giants.
Daily Telescope: Gigantic new stars stir up a nebulaResearchers study Nebula NGC 604 in Triangulum Galaxy with 200 massive stars.Image taken by James Webb Space Telescope shows red tendrils, ionized hydrogen, and carbon-based molecules.
Even NASA's James Webb Space Telescope Is Getting Its Budget SlashedNASA's budget cuts threaten operational funding for the James Webb Space Telescope, raising concerns about its scientific progress and future operations.
Our Galaxy's central black hole puts on a fireworks showThe James Webb Space Telescope observed that Sagittarius A*, the supermassive black hole at the galaxy's center, experiences continuous flares.
James Webb Space Telescope Uncovers Most Distant Galaxy Ever ObservedAstronomers discover two of the oldest galaxies in the universe, including a bright and large one, using the James Webb Space Telescope.
James Webb Spots First-Ever Alien "Steam World"Astronomers have discovered a new type of exoplanet, GJ 9827, known as a 'steam world', comprised largely of hot water vapor.
Study sheds light on mystery of giant galaxies in the early universeDiscovery of unexpected massive stars in early universe challenges existing cosmological models, revealing insights into the role of black holes in galaxy formation.
Daily Telescope: Gigantic new stars stir up a nebulaResearchers study Nebula NGC 604 in Triangulum Galaxy with 200 massive stars.Image taken by James Webb Space Telescope shows red tendrils, ionized hydrogen, and carbon-based molecules.
Even NASA's James Webb Space Telescope Is Getting Its Budget SlashedNASA's budget cuts threaten operational funding for the James Webb Space Telescope, raising concerns about its scientific progress and future operations.
Our Galaxy's central black hole puts on a fireworks showThe James Webb Space Telescope observed that Sagittarius A*, the supermassive black hole at the galaxy's center, experiences continuous flares.
James Webb Space Telescope Uncovers Most Distant Galaxy Ever ObservedAstronomers discover two of the oldest galaxies in the universe, including a bright and large one, using the James Webb Space Telescope.
James Webb Spots First-Ever Alien "Steam World"Astronomers have discovered a new type of exoplanet, GJ 9827, known as a 'steam world', comprised largely of hot water vapor.
Study sheds light on mystery of giant galaxies in the early universeDiscovery of unexpected massive stars in early universe challenges existing cosmological models, revealing insights into the role of black holes in galaxy formation.
Asteroid Risk Shifts, Measles Outbreak in Texas Grows, and Researchers Befriend Fish for ScienceNASA reassures us about asteroid 2024 YR4's fluctuating impact probability, which has recently decreased to 1.5%.The black hole Sagittarius A* is consistently active, emitting light flares and displaying dynamic behavior.
James Webb Space Telescope to size up asteroid 2024 YR4JWST observations of asteroid 2024 YR4 aim to clarify the impact risk and size uncertainty.
Asteroid Risk Shifts, Measles Outbreak in Texas Grows, and Researchers Befriend Fish for ScienceNASA reassures us about asteroid 2024 YR4's fluctuating impact probability, which has recently decreased to 1.5%.The black hole Sagittarius A* is consistently active, emitting light flares and displaying dynamic behavior.
James Webb Space Telescope to size up asteroid 2024 YR4JWST observations of asteroid 2024 YR4 aim to clarify the impact risk and size uncertainty.
Directly imaging the cooling flow in the Phoenix cluster - NatureThe cooling flow problem in galaxy clusters is linked to black hole jets maintaining hot gas temperatures.Recent observations indicate a rapid cooling event in the Phoenix cluster's intracluster medium.
James Webb Detects Weather on Exoplanet From 280 Light Years AwayNASA's James Webb Space Telescope detects weather on distant exoplanet, revealing extreme conditions and detailed atmospheric composition.
The James Webb Telescope Just Made a Fascinating Discovery About Pluto's Huge Icy MoonNASA's James Webb Space Telescope discovered new chemicals, including carbon dioxide and hydrogen peroxide, on Charon, enhancing understanding of its composition and history.
Scientists discover new planet that could support human lifeGliese 12 b, an Earth-like exoplanet, could host human life if proven to have an Earth-like atmosphere and temperature for water formation.
Outgoing NASA administrator urges incoming leaders to stick with Artemis planBill Nelson expresses confidence in NASA's Artemis Program despite recent delays, citing unanimous testing conclusions regarding the heat shield.
NASA's attempt to bring home part of Mars is unprecedented. The mission's problems are notCost overruns and delays are plaguing the Mars Sample Return mission like the James Webb Space Telescope before its successful launch.The James Webb Space Telescope faced challenges including budget overruns and delays, but eventually became a scientific triumph.
James Webb Detects Weather on Exoplanet From 280 Light Years AwayNASA's James Webb Space Telescope detects weather on distant exoplanet, revealing extreme conditions and detailed atmospheric composition.
The James Webb Telescope Just Made a Fascinating Discovery About Pluto's Huge Icy MoonNASA's James Webb Space Telescope discovered new chemicals, including carbon dioxide and hydrogen peroxide, on Charon, enhancing understanding of its composition and history.
Scientists discover new planet that could support human lifeGliese 12 b, an Earth-like exoplanet, could host human life if proven to have an Earth-like atmosphere and temperature for water formation.
Outgoing NASA administrator urges incoming leaders to stick with Artemis planBill Nelson expresses confidence in NASA's Artemis Program despite recent delays, citing unanimous testing conclusions regarding the heat shield.
NASA's attempt to bring home part of Mars is unprecedented. The mission's problems are notCost overruns and delays are plaguing the Mars Sample Return mission like the James Webb Space Telescope before its successful launch.The James Webb Space Telescope faced challenges including budget overruns and delays, but eventually became a scientific triumph.
NASA'S James Webb Space Telescope has found the most distant galaxy ever observedNASA's James Webb Space Telescope discovered the most distant known galaxy, challenging existing theories on early galaxy formation.
Webb confirms: Big, bright galaxies formed shortly after the Big BangThe James Webb Space Telescope successfully imaged galaxies from just 250 million years after the Big Bang, revealing details about their formation and light sources.
Day 10 of the 2024 Space Telescope Advent Calendar: The Glow of Hot, Young StarsThe Webb Telescope captured a fascinating view of galaxy I Zwicky 18, enhancing our understanding of star formation in early universe galaxies.
Day 2 of the 2024 Space Telescope Advent CalendarThe James Webb Space Telescope captures stunning images of star formation in the Serpens Nebula.
Day 19 of the 2024 Space Telescope Advent Calendar: A Beacon in the CloudsThe James Webb Space Telescope reveals stunning details of star-forming regions in the cosmos, enhancing our understanding of interstellar processes.
Day 15 of the 2024 Space Telescope Advent Calendar: Glowing From WithinThe James Webb Space Telescope captures the star-forming cluster NGC 1333, showcasing active star formation and the birth of potential planetary systems.
NASA'S James Webb Space Telescope has found the most distant galaxy ever observedNASA's James Webb Space Telescope discovered the most distant known galaxy, challenging existing theories on early galaxy formation.
Webb confirms: Big, bright galaxies formed shortly after the Big BangThe James Webb Space Telescope successfully imaged galaxies from just 250 million years after the Big Bang, revealing details about their formation and light sources.
Day 10 of the 2024 Space Telescope Advent Calendar: The Glow of Hot, Young StarsThe Webb Telescope captured a fascinating view of galaxy I Zwicky 18, enhancing our understanding of star formation in early universe galaxies.
Day 2 of the 2024 Space Telescope Advent CalendarThe James Webb Space Telescope captures stunning images of star formation in the Serpens Nebula.
Day 19 of the 2024 Space Telescope Advent Calendar: A Beacon in the CloudsThe James Webb Space Telescope reveals stunning details of star-forming regions in the cosmos, enhancing our understanding of interstellar processes.
Day 15 of the 2024 Space Telescope Advent Calendar: Glowing From WithinThe James Webb Space Telescope captures the star-forming cluster NGC 1333, showcasing active star formation and the birth of potential planetary systems.
We've Never Been Closer to Finding Life Outside Our Solar SystemJWST may soon help detect signs of extraterrestrial life, focusing on rocky exoplanets in habitable zones.
Breathtaking James Webb Space Telescope Photos Of 2024The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) produces stunning images of distant galaxies, nebulae, exoplanets, and star formations with exceptional clarity.
The possibility of life on other planets is more likely than we knowAstrobiology is on the verge of revolutionary discoveries that suggest life exists beyond Earth, not if, but when.
The Webb Telescope Found A Planet Orbiting A Star 35 Light Years Away - Its Data Is Just Plain OddThe James Webb Space Telescope suggests exoplanet L98-59d may possess a thick sulfurous atmosphere due to volcanic activity.
Have We Already Found Alien Life?The James Webb Space Telescope may have detected life beyond Earth, with strong evidence for a biosignature forthcoming.While the detection of a biosignature is intriguing, it falls short of confirming life on other planets due to uncertainties and the complexity of defining life.
We've Never Been Closer to Finding Life Outside Our Solar SystemJWST may soon help detect signs of extraterrestrial life, focusing on rocky exoplanets in habitable zones.
Breathtaking James Webb Space Telescope Photos Of 2024The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) produces stunning images of distant galaxies, nebulae, exoplanets, and star formations with exceptional clarity.
The possibility of life on other planets is more likely than we knowAstrobiology is on the verge of revolutionary discoveries that suggest life exists beyond Earth, not if, but when.
The Webb Telescope Found A Planet Orbiting A Star 35 Light Years Away - Its Data Is Just Plain OddThe James Webb Space Telescope suggests exoplanet L98-59d may possess a thick sulfurous atmosphere due to volcanic activity.
Have We Already Found Alien Life?The James Webb Space Telescope may have detected life beyond Earth, with strong evidence for a biosignature forthcoming.While the detection of a biosignature is intriguing, it falls short of confirming life on other planets due to uncertainties and the complexity of defining life.
On Election Night, Stare Into the AbyssThe presidential election can dominate our thoughts, but the vastness of the cosmos offers a necessary perspective escape from political anxieties.
Webb Telescope Discovered An Ancient Black Hole With A Voracious AppetiteA newly discovered black hole is consuming matter at 40 times the Eddington limit, demonstrating extraordinary brightness beyond expected limits.
Are the Cosmic Gems the earliest star clusters ever detected?Star clusters discovered from observations could provide important insights into the formation of the first stars and the early universe.
Webb Telescope Discovered An Ancient Black Hole With A Voracious AppetiteA newly discovered black hole is consuming matter at 40 times the Eddington limit, demonstrating extraordinary brightness beyond expected limits.
Are the Cosmic Gems the earliest star clusters ever detected?Star clusters discovered from observations could provide important insights into the formation of the first stars and the early universe.
All the DarknessWe Cannot SeeThe James Webb Space Telescope provides stunning images of the universe, revealing mysteries like dark energy, dark matter, and black holes.
An Odd Form of Dark Energy Might Solve a Pesky Cosmic PuzzleThe Hubble tension challenges the standard model of cosmology, suggesting potential fundamental issues with our understanding of the universe's expansion.
How has the James Webb Space Telescope changed cosmology?The James Webb Space Telescope is revolutionizing our understanding of the Universe while also raising new questions about its fundamental mysteries.
All the DarknessWe Cannot SeeThe James Webb Space Telescope provides stunning images of the universe, revealing mysteries like dark energy, dark matter, and black holes.
An Odd Form of Dark Energy Might Solve a Pesky Cosmic PuzzleThe Hubble tension challenges the standard model of cosmology, suggesting potential fundamental issues with our understanding of the universe's expansion.
How has the James Webb Space Telescope changed cosmology?The James Webb Space Telescope is revolutionizing our understanding of the Universe while also raising new questions about its fundamental mysteries.
NASA's latest supernova image could tell us how fast the universe is expandingThe James Webb Space Telescope captured a unique image of a supernova that helps in understanding the expansion of the universe.
Astronomers Just Confirmed the Presence of Carbon Dioxide On Pluto's Moon Charon - Where Did it Come From?JWST's findings reveal hydrogen peroxide and carbon dioxide on Charon, enhancing our understanding of this moon's geological history.
Science just brought us one step closer to solving a billion-year-old mysteryThe discovery of 80 new supernovae deepens our understanding of the universe's early history and the nature of cosmic evolution.
James Webb space telescope photographs most distant known galaxyThe James Webb space telescope captured the most distant known galaxy, suggesting a different early universe brightness and rapid star formation.
Black holes observed colliding when universe was only 740m years oldMassive black hole merger observed in ancient universe for the first time.
James Webb space telescope photographs most distant known galaxyThe James Webb space telescope captured the most distant known galaxy, suggesting a different early universe brightness and rapid star formation.
Black holes observed colliding when universe was only 740m years oldMassive black hole merger observed in ancient universe for the first time.
The Webb Telescope Just Stumbled Upon A Lava Planet Twice the Size of Earth55 Cancri e has a thick atmosphere rich in carbon monoxide or carbon dioxide, not vaporized rock. Previous studies suggest it might be carbon-rich with a diamond interior.
The James Webb's Beautiful Images Actually Arrive in Black and WhiteJWST captures images in black and white, which are later colored on Earth based on data.JWST uses infrared waves to see deeper into space and capture information beyond human vision.