Planet-forming disks, maelstroms of gas and dust swirling around young stars, are nurseries that give rise to planetary ...

The new images bring about new questions that are as astounding as they are exciting for scientists and researchers.

On May 20, 1990, the Hubble Space Telescope sent its first image to Earth. This photo turned out to be 50% sharper than images from ground-based telescopes. In August of that year, Hubble made one of ...

Young stars grow by drawing in gas from the surrounding disk, but for this to happen, the gas must first lose some of its ...

This artist’s impression of a planet-forming disk surrounding a young star shows a swirling "pancake" of hot gas and dust from which planets form. Using the James Webb Space Telescope, the team ...

Archaeologists in Peru have uncovered an ancient throne and murals depicting a powerful female figure from the ancient Moche culture at the Pañamarca archaeological site.

Some of the earliest galaxies found with JWST are also the brightest. That’s a problem for our ideas about the universe.

The Webb telescope — a scientific collaboration between NASA, ESA, and the Canadian Space Agency — is designed to peer into ...

Humanity's best piece of technology when it comes to exploring the universe, the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), has made ...

The massive star-forming complex known as the Lobster Nebula is part of the biggest infrared map of the Milky Way galaxy ever ...

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has peered into the chaos of the Cartwheel Galaxy, revealing new details about star formation and the galaxy’s central black hole. This landscape of “mountains” and ...

Astronomers have constructed telescopes of every kind - massive observatories designed to pick up faint traces of light ...