The telescope observed the ice giant for a full rotation, revealing how temperature and charged particles vary with altitude.
"This data provides us with rare insight into how galaxies were transformed in the early universe." ...
The planet's lopsided magnetic field is twisting the light shows.
"This is a crucial step towards characterizing giant planets beyond our solar system." ...
The James Webb Space Telescope has captured amazing new imagery of Uranus along with its rings and moons. The footage shows ...
Webb Telescope finds crystalline water ice around star HD 181327. This discovery could reveal how icy bodies contribute to ...
"We found an unexpected chemical complexity, with abundances far higher than predicted by current theoretical models." ...
The James Webb Space Telescope has produced the first-ever three-dimensional images of Uranus’s upper atmosphere, revealing a chaotic and shimmering world of infrared auroras.
The telescope primarily detects light in the infrared in order to observe sources such as the first galaxies and protostars.
The James Webb Space Telescope and the Chandra X-ray Observatory have captured the clearest image yet of a galaxy cluster in the making, seen when the universe was only one billion years old.
HOUSTON, TX -A seven-year-old girl in Lucknow stood in her backyard at dawn in October 1957, watching Sputnik streak across the sky. Nearly seven decades later, that child would help steer some of ...