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

"It's exciting to identify a system like this because they're rarely found, but they may be more common than current tallies ...

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is the largest and most powerful space telescope built to date. Since it was launched ...

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.

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

Researchers found the carcass in August 2020 in Russia's Sakha Republic, and the discovery has revealed a never-before-seen ...

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 ...