Webb telescope captures weird auroras on Neptune for the first time
Webb has filled in many gaps left by Voyager 2, the only spacecraft to visit the planet. In 2022, the telescope captured ...
Interesting Engineering16h
NASA’s Webb telescope captures Neptune’s auroras in stunning detail for first time
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope used its Near-Infrared Spectrograph to capture Neptune’s auroras in stunning detail.
Smithsonian Magazine17h
Saturn’s Rings Have ‘Disappeared’ in an Optical Illusion. Here’s Why We See This Temporary Vanishing Act
Earth crosses through Saturn’s “ring plane,” making the gas giant’s most iconic feature become nearly invisible ...
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Photos: 'Step into Space Lab' astronomy exhibit at Clay Center in Charleston
See photos of preparations for the opening of the Step into Space Lab exhibit at the Clay Center for the Arts and Sciences of West Virginia in Charleston, West Virginia ...
Space.com19h
Auroras on ice giant revealed: Space photo of the day
For the first time, the James Webb Space Telescope (JSWT) has revealed bright auroral activity on the planet Neptune.
CNET21h
Saturn's Pulling a Stunt That Hasn't Happened Since 2009: How to Watch
This phenomenon is caused by an optical illusion that occurs when the stars line up. Saturn is tilted at 26.73 degrees on its ...
Space.com21h
James Webb Space Telescope captures 1st images of Neptune's elusive auroras
"It was so stunning to not just see the auroras, but the detail and clarity of the signature really shocked me." ...