HH 49/50 is one of these impact sites. It was nicknamed the "Cosmic Tornado" due to its dramatic, swirling shape. Spitzer's ...

Another stunning image from the James Webb Space Telescope shows a plume of warm dust and gas formed by jets from a baby star ...

Hycean worlds, which are a possible kind of exoplanet with deep oceans surrounded by a thick envelope of hydrogen, could ...

A new model that incorporates data gathered by the JWST could help scientists understand the composition and mass of objects ...

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

Scientists have made the record-breaking detection of oxygen in an ancient galaxy that existed just 300 million years after ...

(CNN) – Astronomers have made a surprising discovery about oxygen and elements in the most distant known galaxy. The galaxy ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has directly observed the key chemical of carbon dioxide in planets outside of our solar ...

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has discovered 55 Cancri e, a super-Earth located 41 light-years away. This planet, five ...

Researchers suggest that certain gases detected in the atmospheres of exoplanets could be key indicators in the search for ...

Astronomers have detected oxygen in the most distant known galaxy, JADES-GS-z14-0, challenging current understanding of ...

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