A small piece of metal engineered in Australia helped sharpen the James Webb telescope's vision from a million miles away.

Researchers armed with a new "photonic lantern" device have discovered an unexpectedly asymmetrical disk of gas swirling ...

A truly once-in-a-generation event is unfolding! Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS is now visible from Earth after its journey ...

Astronomers may have found the universe’s first stars formed after the Big Bang, using JWST data and gravitational lensing.

A ‘selfie’ taken during Webb’s testing on Earth. Ball Aerospace After Christmas dinner in 2021, our family was glued to the ...

Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS shocks scientists with thruster-like jets and a vivid blue glow, fuelling debate over its ...

Low Earth orbit is crowded with debris, threatening the atmosphere and future exploration. Experts say it’s time to treat ...

Clear skies at the Vollink Family Observatory let SEMO students and locals spot meteors, comets, and Saturn’s moons, ...

A class of University of Texas astronomy students has discovered that nearby dwarf galaxy Segue-1 seems to host a ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has looked back into deep time to find “rubies” or “little red dots” stretched across the ...

A software developer from Iceland has successfully hacked a satellite's flight computer to run a port of the infamous 1993 ...

The interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS has triggered a global internet craze of memes, merchandise, and conspiracy theories—blurring ...