Mowla, who spotted the galaxy in Webb’s image, was drawn to its gleaming star clusters, because objects that sparkle ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has captured imagery of spiral galaxy NGC 7469, which is 90,000 light-years in diameter. The ...

The James Webb Space Telescope detects methyl cation (CH3+) in a young star system with a protoplanetary disk that is located ...

An unusual approach to spotting tiny asteroids uses James Webb Space Telescope data in a boost for planetary defense research ...

New research reveals a fourth planet in the Kepler-51 system, altering our understanding of this unique system with three ...

Nicknamed the Firefly Sparkle, this galaxy existed just 600 million years after the Big Bang and gleams with 10 distinct star ...

The Hubble tension is one of the most hotly debated discrepancies in all of astronomy. It centers around a number called the ...

Now, to the dismay of researchers, a new study designed to double-check the calculated rate of the universe's expansion – ...

The Firefly Sparkle galaxy is so named because it resembles a "sparkle" or swarm of lightning bugs on a warm summer night.

The young galaxy is only 6,500 light years from its first companion and 42,000 light years from its second. In comparison, the fully formed Milky Way is 100,000 light years across and could easily fit ...

That’s an observation, made around a decade ago, that the universe seems to be expanding faster than it should be according to cosmologists’ understanding of its earliest days. Now, two years of James ...

Dinosaur fossils from the Jurassic era will be auctioned in London, with estimates reaching millions. Christie's will offer an adult and juvenile Allosaurus and a Stegosaurus fossil. Additionally, ...