The decision comes as the Voyager spacecraft face diminishing power supplies due to the gradual decay of their radioactive ...
Hints of auroras were first faintly detected in ultraviolet light during a flyby of the Voyager 2 spacecraft in 1989. Webb captured Neptune's shimmering lights in infrared light, providing direct ...
Astronomers finally spotted evidence of auroras on Neptune after years of searching, raising new questions about the planet.
Hints of auroras were first faintly detected in ultraviolet light during a flyby of the Voyager 2 spacecraft in 1989. Webb ...
Using Webb’s near-infrared spectrograph, astronomers have captured new images of Neptune that finally reveal the planet’s ...
NASA unveiled the first visuals of auroras on Neptune, captured by the James Webb Telescope. These auroras provide crucial ...
Scientists suspected the ice giant hosted auroras—and had already observed them on Jupiter, Saturn and Uranus. But an ...
In the past, astronomers have seen tantalizing hints of auroral activity on Neptune, for example, in the flyby of NASA's Voyager 2 in 1989. However, imaging and confirming the auroras on Neptune ...