Astronomers used the James Webb Space Telescope for the largest and deepest sample of galaxy groups, some of which were up to ...

At a frigid -125 degrees Fahrenheit (-87 degrees Celsius), WD 1856+534 b is the coldest planet ever directly observed, ...

Galaxies speckle the heavens like stars in a stunning new photo of the deep and distant universe.

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope’s NIRCam (Near-Infrared Camera) has captured a stunning view of supernova remnant ...

Using the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers have discovered "smoking gun" evidence of a hidden feeding supermassive ...

Scientists using JWST have identified WD 1856+534 b—the coldest exoplanet yet—circling a dead star, revealing surprising ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has investigated an exoplanet that’s super cool — literally. The huge planet, which is six times the mass of Jupiter, is the coldest exoplanet ever detected, with an ...

The telescope may well have outdone itself by revealing evidence of life on a world about 120 light years from Earth.

Two new research studies explore how a stellar nursery in the heart of the Milky Way is affected by the region’s strong ...

This gas needs an enormous amount of energy to shine — more than normal stars can supply. The discovery, based on data from ...

The political news these days is enough to make some Chicagoans wish they were a million miles away. But consider this: Even ...

The boundless potential of astronomical discovery contrasts sharply with the backwardness and reaction promoted by Trump and ...