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

Astronomers have revealed striking new images of a mysterious nebula that appears to resemble a giant brain floating in space ...

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

Whether bird-watching, star-gazing, or just getting a better view of your favorite player, a hi-def telescope can be an invaluable tool.

Being able to spot the Earth, let alone any signs of life on our planet, would require an enormous telescope from 66 million ...

If you think auroras on Earth are a strange and mesmerizing sight, that's nothing like what occurs on the perplexing world of Uranus.

Deep inside a dust-choked galaxy, astronomers have uncovered a chemical environment far more complex than expected.

A telescope in Chile has revealed the swirling splendor of star-forming gases at the heart of our Milky Way galaxy.

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

Now the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has taken a new look at PMR-1 with both its Near-Infrared Camera (NIRCam) and its ...

The blood moon as photographed by Westmont's Keck Telescope. (Courtesy photo) The Observatory opens to the public for a rare ...