The first observations of Pluto by NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) reveal dramatic phenomena on its surface, like ...

Zamani The James Webb Space Telescope has recently captured some breathtaking shots of individual space bodies, ...

Information about Uranus is limited. What we know is that the planet is composed mainly of water and ammonia ice, its ...

Webb’s powerful instruments have detected crystalline water ice in a distant star system, offering rare insight into planet ...

Based on 20 years of observations by NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope, new research sheds light on one of the solar system’s ...

James Webb Telescope Discoveries Explained in Simple Terms Ever since the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) launched in ...

The idea that our Solar System is representative of other solar systems hasn't survived the age of exoplanet discovery.

The images also revealed Neptune's unusual mid-latitude auroras and a significantly cooler upper atmosphere, vital for understanding its magnetic field. Using Webb’s Near-Infrared Spectrograph ...

Webb utilized its Near-Infrared Spectrograph to research Neptune. It took photos and analyzed the composition of the atmosphere. Scientists were given a firm signal for the trihydrogen cation (H3+).

Though Voyager 2 was the first spacecraft to fly by Neptune, detect its auroras in infrared, and snap a picture of the majestic ice giant, Webb's image offers direct, visible evidence of Neptune's ...

Despite “successful detections” on Jupiter, Saturn and Uranus, astronomers had yet to confirm or obtain images of Neptune’s aurora until nearly two years ago, when Webb’s Near-Infrared ...