The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has captured an image of an Einstein ring, a rare optical illusion caused by ...

The uncrewed Cygnus spacecraft is scheduled to undock from the International Space Station Friday after having delivered more ...

Learn about a new observation of a galaxy emitting ultraviolet light that broke through the early universe's dense fog.

"This mission's trailblazing research is rewriting the textbooks on solar science by going to a place no human-made object ...

The two exoplanets, or planets outside of our solar system, orbit a star called TOI-1453, which is slightly cooler and ...

Scientists suspected the ice giant hosted auroras—and had already observed them on Jupiter, Saturn and Uranus. But an ...

The strange sight is actually two galaxies, with the light of the second warped around the one at the front as a result of ...

Red specks in the early universe are puzzling astronomers, but a proposed explanation suggests they are the progenitors of ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has uncovered unusual compact sources of light in the distant Universe, nicknamed little red ...

Known as SIMP 0136, the $10 billion James Webb Space Telescope caught a glimpse of it floating through the universe all by ...

Unexpected, Bright Hydrogen Emission Caught Astronomers by Surprise In the early universe, space was filled with a dense fog ...

Astrophysicist and artist Ed Belbruno explains how art helps scientists communicate their work to the public and even ...