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

"Studying them helps scientists understand how planets formed and evolved." Recent near-infrared spectroscopic studies carried out by the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) found that Pluto ...

The gas giants outside our solar system are not capable of hosting extraterrestrial life, but do offer clues in a lingering ...

Out past Neptune are countless small icy and rocky bodies called Trans-Neptunian Objects (TNOs), and many of these have moons ...

Plus: Observe two stunning spirals, see Venus reappear as a morning star, and enjoy the Last Quarter Moon in the sky this ...

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

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

NAS's James Webb Space Telescope has captured Neptune’s glowing auroras in the best detail yet. Hints of auroras were first ...

A team of researchers used the James Webb Space Telescope to uncover new details about SIMP 0136, a free-floating planet in ...

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