Researchers at MIT have developed a method to detect small asteroids in the main asteroid belt, significantly improving our ability to spot objects as little as 10 meters across. This new technique, ...
A new discovery by NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has revealed a new planet in the Kepler-51 system. The Kepler-51 ...
It's the first time that scientists have witnessed clumps of stars assembling to form a galaxy like our own Milky Way and ...
Astronomers may have discovered the oldest objects ever observed by pushing the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) to its limits. These incredibly distant structures date back to only 200 ...
Why is your discovery of the Firefly Sparkle galaxy important? Telescopes like JWST are essentially time machines. Since ...
Dec. 6, retired assistant director for science communications at NASA’s Goddard Space Center Michelle Thaller hosted the annual Christmas lecture sponsored by Notre Dame’s College of Science.
For decades, astronomers have dismissed them as nuisances — small specks of rock streaking through telescope images, ...
Astronomers used james webb telescope data to discover tiny main-belt asteroids, improving asteroid tracking and planetary ...
Recent observations from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) challenge the previously held cosmic theory on the universe's ...
The latest findings, published in The Astrophysical Journal on December 9, offer a high-precision measurement of the Hubble ...
The strange blend of surface chemistry on Nix and Hydra raises big question about the evolution of the Pluto system.