James Webb Space Telescope captures the best image of Neptune's rings in decades
The telescope's first image of the planet is already providing new insights.
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James Webb Space Telescope's first pictures of Mars could reveal more about the atmosphere
The images already offer a few surprises.
James Webb telescope captures surreal images of Jupiter's auroras
The photos shed more light on the gas giant's behavior.We have two newsletters, why not sign up for both?
USPS will start selling James Webb Space Telescope stamps on August 8th
Celebrate cutting-edge astronomy by sending old-school letters.
James Webb Space Telescope's first full-color images will be revealed on July 12th
The first spectroscopic data from the observatory will be released too.
Scientists reveal first image of the black hole in the center of our galaxy
We now know more about the heart of the Milky Way.
Hubble telescope spots the largest known comet to date
The nucleus is 50 times larger than that of typical comets.
Researchers may have discovered a galaxy barely younger than the Big Bang
HD1 might have existed 13.5 billion years ago.
Hubble may have spotted the most distant star to date
Earendel may have formed relatively soon after the universe itself.
Black hole 'quantum hair' might solve a decades-old scientific paradox
Relativity and quantum mechanics might finally have a better fit.
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope passes key optics tests
The observatory should meet or beat expectations.
Three 'known' Kepler exoplanets are more likely to be stars
They're simply too big to be planets.
Scientists study a 'hot Jupiter' exoplanet's dark side in detail for the first time
Iron clouds and titanium rain, anyone?
James Webb Space Telescope captures its first images of a star
The observatory also took a 'selfie' of its primary mirror.
3D map of an exoplanet's atmosphere may help find Earth-like worlds
You won't be visiting this particular planet.
NASA's JPL appoints its first female director
Dr. Laurie Leshin has very relevant experience.
Strange Milky Way object sends radio bursts a minute at a time
Don't presume the object is a neutron star.
The James Webb Space Telescope arrives at its final orbit
Its first pictures are still months away.
NASA's Swift Observatory may have suffered an attitude control failure
Science has temporarily stopped at the orbiting platform.
Scientists observe a red supergiant going supernova for the first time
They witnessed a "tumultuous ejection of gas" just before it collapsed.
