JWST found a black hole hiding in a galaxy more than 10 billion light-years away from Earth, and used a cosmic magnifying ...

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope captured a detailed infrared image of the spiral galaxy Messier 77, located 45 million ...

Launched Christmas, 2021, and named after NASA’s Apollo era administrator, the James Webb Space Telescope (Webb) is the preeminent instrument of astronomy. It peers deeper into space and reveals more ...

Humanity has always looked up at the night sky and wondered what is hiding out there. Entire galaxies, black holes, strange ...

A specialized observing mode aboard NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has overcome a major technical setback. After years of ...

When NASA launched its $10 billion James Webb Space Telescope in 2021, scientists hailed the mission as the greatest achievement of its kind in over three decades. Soon, however, scientists noticed a ...

For this NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope Picture of the Month, we return to the constellation Orion (the Hunter), a ...

After Christmas dinner in 2021, our family was glued to the television, watching the nail-biting launch of NASA's US$10 billion (AU$15 billion) James Webb Space Telescope. There had not been such a ...

The James Webb Space Telescope captured an unprecedented look inside a vibrant and glittering cluster of newborn stars drifting in the cosmos — some nearly eight times hotter than the sun. The ...

Humanity's understanding of the solar system has evolved dramatically following the advent of spaceflight. Over the past seven decades, thousands of sophisticated spacecraft have been launched on ...