The James Webb Space Telescope identified the lights in the distant planet’s atmosphere, which could not be seen by earlier ...

New research led by a York University professor sheds light on the earliest days of Earth's formation and potentially calls ...

Long-Sought Auroral Glow Finally Emerges Under Webb’s Powerful Gaze Neptune lies in the cold, dark reaches of the outer edges of our solar system, about 3 billion miles from the Sun, at the farthest ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has successfully detected auroras on Neptune for the first time ever, finishing a job that ...

NASA's Perseverance rover landed on Mars in 2021 to search for signs of ancient microbial life and to help scientists ...

Webb has filled in many gaps left by Voyager 2, the only spacecraft to visit the planet. In 2022, the telescope captured ...

Only a few years ago, astronomers heralded the discovery of a rocky world circling the sun 's closest space neighbor, Proxima ...

Scientists suspected the ice giant hosted auroras—and had already observed them on Jupiter, Saturn and Uranus. But an ...

"It was so stunning to not just see the auroras, but the detail and clarity of the signature really shocked me." ...

The decision comes as the Voyager spacecraft face diminishing power supplies due to the gradual decay of their radioactive ...