Frozen Water Found in Distant Star System, Thanks to Webb Telescope.
For the first time, scientists have confirmed crystalline water ice in a dusty debris disk around a Sun-like star, […]
Webb Telescope Unveils Active Weather and Key Chemistry on Titan.
These images of Titan were captured by NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) on July 11, 2023 (top row),
Webb Telescope Reveals Explosive Aurora Activity on Jupiter.
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope captured vivid new details of Jupiter’s auroras on Dec. 25, 2023, using its NIRCam
Rogue Black Hole Tears Apart Star in Rare Cosmic Event.
May 9, 2025 — Astronomers have detected a dramatic cosmic event—a star being shredded by a black hole—in an unexpected
Astronomy
Exploring the Cosmic Neighborhood: The Milky Way, Virgo Supercluster, and Beyond
The Structure of the Milky Way Galaxy The Milky Way Galaxy is a barred spiral galaxy, distinctive for its intricate
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Understanding Black Holes: The Cosmic Enigmas
What Are Black Holes? Black holes are one of the most intriguing and enigmatic phenomena in the cosmos. They are
Astronomers Spot Pulsar Smash That Fractured a Giant ‘Bone’ in the Milky Way.
New findings using NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory and ground-based radio telescopes have revealed a cosmic collision near the heart
James Webb Space Telescope Opens New Frontiers in the Search for Life Beyond Earth.
This image illustrates a science-based artist’s impression of K2-18 b, a potentially habitable exoplanet 120 light-years away, orbiting a
ESA/Hubble Marks 35th Anniversary with New Image of the Eagle Nebula.
This NASA/ESA Hubble image shows a 9.5 light-year tall gas pillar in the Eagle Nebula, 7,000 light-years from Earth.
Runaway Magnetar Discovered by Hubble May Redefine How These Cosmic Powerhouses Are Born.
This illustration shows a magnetar—a highly magnetic type of neutron star—appearing as a white-blue sphere with powerful magnetic field lines