The James Webb Space Telescope's main goal is to detect faint light from distant galaxies, but it recently observed one of the brightest objects in the night sky: Mars.The space observatory ...

We have a standard vision of what Mars looks like as a reddish, rocky planet, like in this Hubble image.The James Webb Space Telescope, however, sees the universe in infrared.

The telescope is so sensitive that astronomers had to make adjustments to prevent the blinding infrared light of Mars from saturating Webb's detectors. Instead, Webb observed Mars using very short ...

The James Webb Space Telescope's first images and spectra of Mars were released on Monday (Sept. 19) at the Europlanet Science Congress (EPSC) 2022. The images and measurements were made on Sept ...

The telescope is so sensitive that astronomers had to make adjustments to prevent the blinding infrared light of Mars from saturating Webb's detectors. Instead, Webb observed Mars using very short ...

The Webb Space Telescope has amazed us with pictures of distant galaxies and glittering nebulae, but now it’s returned its first images of our solar system neighbor Mars. The newly released data ...

Webb, located a million miles (1.6 million kilometers) from Earth, can spot the sunlit side of Mars that faces the space telescope, which puts the observatory in the perfect position to spy the ...

Nasa’s Webb telescope takes aim at Mars for first time. The Webb Telescope has returned its first image from our own backyard, beginning its studies of the Red Planet . Jon Kelvey.

The James Webb Space Telescope's main goal is to detect faint light from distant galaxies, but it recently observed one of the brightest objects in the night sky: Mars. 24/7 Live Fresno County ...

The James Webb Space Telescope's main goal is to detect faint light from distant galaxies, but it recently observed one of the brightest objects in the night sky: Mars.The space observatory captured ...