Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have identified a new moon, S/2025 U1, orbiting the ice giant Uranus. The ...

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Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory is leading a mission to seek the elements necessary for life on exoplanets in far-away ...

In late September 2024, users on various social media sites including X (formerly Twitter), YouTube and TikTok posted claims that the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) had likely just discovered ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has spotted a stellar explosion from a time when the cosmos was still in its infancy, catching the light of a supernova that detonated less than a billion years after ...

The candidate gas giant orbits Alpha Centauri A, a nearby star much like our sun. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Astronomers ...

The NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope has taken the most detailed image of planetary nebula NGC 1514 to date thanks to its unique mid-infrared observations. Webb shows its rings as “fuzzy,” ...

Scientists studying the rocky exoplanet TRAPPIST-1e may have found hints of an atmosphere. If confirmed, it could be an important step toward finding a habitable world outside our solar system. When ...