The James Webb Telescope is reshaping our understanding of distant worlds, revealing exoplanet atmospheres, potential ...

"We really needed the sensitivity of JWST. We also needed the 100 times magnification from gravitational lensing from a ...

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Discover James Webb discoveries revealing the JWST early universe, cosmic dawn insights, and groundbreaking new space ...

Io, moon of Jespiter Jupiter, is famously volcanically active. It has more than 400 active volcanoes, over an area the size of Asia. Some of the volcanic mountains are taller than Mount Everest.

Astronomers are studying interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS, a rare green-glowing visitor with solar-pointing jets and a high carbon ...

Space exploration has changed how we look at the universe, but it's costly, and some of the most iconic NASA missions are ...

In this episode of Space Minds, host David Ariosto speaks with Jim Bridenstine, former NASA Administrator and U.S.

It’s the grand narrative of how optics transformed human vision and understanding of the universe, showing how a simple desire to read better by candlelight eventually led to humanity peering into the ...

A tremendous effort is underway at NASA to send humans to Mars and return astronauts to the moon, including the flight  of ...

How A Medieval Oxford Friar Used Light And Colour To Find Out What Stars And Planets Are Made Of. During the 1240s, Richard ...

The Moon was struck by two asteroids last week, and the activity was caught on camera by a Japanese astronomer. The impact has likely gouged craters several feet wide. There were massive bursts of ...