The Phantom Galaxy (M74) has been imaged in infrared and optical light using the James Webb Space Telescope and Hubble Space Telescope. The spiral galaxy is about 32 million light-years from Earth.

Although YR4 no longer poses a threat, it’s increasingly clear that Earth inhabits a dangerous neighborhood. Keeping out of ...

Although YR4 no longer poses a threat, it’s increasingly clear that Earth inhabits a dangerous neighborhood. Keeping out of ...

Because it's traveling without an interfering star, the James Webb Space Telescope was able to study a solitary, planet-like ...

For a brief window, Asteroid 2024 YR4 looked like a planetary hazard in the making. At up to 90 meters (295 feet) in diameter, it was described as a potential “city killer.” On its estimated ...

Astronomers used the powerful James Webb Space Telescope to peer into this object flying by itself through our Milky Way ...

Previously thought to be defined by simple cloud patterns, NASA's JWST has unveiled the astonishing complexity of SIMP 0136, ...

"The operations work at STScI, NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center, and other NASA contractors is funded by the operational ...

A nearby galaxy is ablaze with new stars in a dazzling new image from the James Webb Space Telescope.

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has captured a striking image of a young star’s surroundings, revealing microscopic ...

"Planetary-mass objects don't fit neatly into existing categories of stars or planets." Using the James Webb Space Telescope ...

An international team of researchers has discovered that variations in brightness must be the result of complex weather, ...