While the James Webb Space Telescope looks for the most distant galaxies ever seen, astronomers have discovered something new ...

The power of this infrared machine, the largest and most advanced telescope ever sent to space, has provided some of our best views of Neptune in 30 years. “I have been waiting so long for these ...

But new research from the University of Chicago is urging caution. After analyzing data from multiple observations of the ...

Here’s how it works. The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has captured its first image of the solar system ice giant Neptune, revealing the planet in a whole new light. The image gives ...

According to an article published by NASA on Wednesday, March 26, the Webb telescope “captured bright auroral activity on Neptune” for the very first time in June 2023. Despite “successful ...

But Neptune’s remained elusive. Until we pointed the James Web Space telescope at our distant neighbor. Using Webb’s infrared instruments, astronomers spotted the first definitive evidence of ...

It's an entire freaking galaxy. With Hubble and the James Webb space telescopes' data combined, right, Neptune's auroras are revealed in greenish-blue splotches. Credit: NASA / ESA / CSA / STScI ...

Washington — Neptune's glowing auroras are captured in the best detail yet by NASA's James Webb Space Telescope. Hints of auroras were first faintly detected in ultraviolet light during a ...