It gave us the best map of the Milky Way. Now the Gaia spacecraft is orbiting into retirement
Astronomers bid an emotional farewell to Gaia, expressing their gratitude for its more than decade-long mission that gave us ...
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A New Cosmology Mystery: James-Webb Telescope Observes a Galaxy It Shouldn’t!
A dazzling galaxy discovered by the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is forcing cosmologists to reexamine key assumptions ...
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Webb Telescope Images Neptune's Dreamy Auroras
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has captured a detailed image of Neptune's auroras, making it the first observatory to do ...
Scientists Scan Mysterious Planet as It Drifts Through Space
A team of researchers used the James Webb Space Telescope to uncover new details about SIMP 0136, a free-floating planet in ...
NASA Early Galaxy Discovery Shines Light on 'Cosmic Dark Ages'
"We report the discovery of one of the most distant galaxies known to date," astrophysicist Joris Witstok told Newsweek.
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How the James Webb Space Telescope is helping size up tiny dwarf planets
Recent near-infrared spectroscopic studies carried out by the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST ... "Much of the atmosphere is ...
Neptune’s auroras are captured in great detail by NASA’s Webb telescope
NAS's James Webb Space Telescope has captured Neptune’s glowing auroras in the best detail yet. Hints of auroras were first ...
NASA's Webb Telescope Reveals ‘Cosmic Tornado’ in Action
A newborn star, a blast of glowing gas, and a distant spiral galaxy — all caught in one stunning snapshot by the James Webb ...
James Webb telescope reveals oxygen in galaxy from 13.4 billion years ago
Light from JADES-GS-z14-0 has taken 13.4 billion years to reach Earth, revealing a chemically mature galaxy when the universe ...
Webb Reveals Milky Way’s Ancient Twin Sparkling From the Cosmic Dawn
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has uncovered the Firefly Sparkle galaxy, a young cosmic entity that may resemble the Milky ...
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How the James Webb Space Telescope is helping size up tiny dwarf planets
Recent near-infrared spectroscopic studies carried out by the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST ... They verified their model's accuracy using two analogues: Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko ...