The space telescope's image of a odd-looking spiral galaxy is, in reality, two distant galaxies overlapping each other.

Using Webb’s near-infrared spectrograph, astronomers have captured new images of Neptune that finally reveal the planet’s ...

Auroras occur when solar flares interact with the magnetic field of a planet. They have been detected on Jupiter, Saturn, and ...

Astronomers have captured direct images of exoplanets in a star system 130 light years away, providing clues on gas giant ...

The VLT is a powerful astronomical observatory that captures high-resolution images and spectra of celestial objects, ...

The universe is ready for its close-up. Breathtaking images of thousands of galaxies taken by a 609-megapixel camera have ...

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope was recently used to capture direct images of four Saturn-like exoplanets in a solar system 130 light-years away.

It's rare for any observatory to directly image a planet beyond our solar system, called an exoplanet, but the powerful James ...

The gas giants outside our solar system are not capable of hosting extraterrestrial life, but do offer clues in a lingering ...

"We have been waiting for 10 years to confirm that our finely tuned operations of the telescope would also allow us to access ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has captured its first direct images of carbon dioxide in a planet outside the solar system in ...

Astronomers have discovered four planets that are just a fraction of the mass of Earth orbiting Barnard’s Star, which is 6 ...