New research using the James Webb Space Telescope offers the most detailed portrait yet of how auroras form on Uranus.

Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have spotted the most distant “jellyfish galaxy” ever seen — a cosmic oddity ...

But in the case of the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), which launched on Dec. 25, 2021, this anniversary marks an im ...

The James Webb Space Telescope captured a stunning spiral galaxy 65 million light-years away, revealing glowing dust clouds and stellar nurseries.

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope was launched nearly five years ago, and the first images it revealed made waves across the astronomical world. Those images are still among the most relevant pictures ...

Webb captured the object in infrared — light wavelengths that are invisible to human eyes but can pierce through thick dust.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A new high-resolution map of dark matter, created using data from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, is offering more clues into ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has captured detailed infrared images of PMR 1, nicknamed the “Exposed Cranium.” Located about ...

"Nebula PMR 1 is a cloud of gas and dust that bears an uncanny resemblance to a brain in a transparent skull." ...

A Northwestern University-led team of astronomers used NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope to discover a former star that exploded millions of years ago. The star, which was in a nearby galaxy, exploded ...

The nebula is possibly being produced by a type of unstable star called a Wolf–Rayet star.