The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), launched in 2021, is currently the most powerful space observatory ever built.

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has been unwaveringly focused on our universe. With its unprecedented power to detect and ...

Long theorized but never observed, the first known “planet with a death wish” is described by Ilin and her colleagues in a ...

In April, scientists announced that they had used NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope to find a potential signature of alien life in the glow of a distant planet. Other scientists were quick to ...

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Joey Chestnut is back at Coney Island for the Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest. Will he notch his 17th title? See the odds.

James Webb: A Stepping Stone, Not the Final Solution The James Webb Space Telescope has transformed our understanding of the cosmos and redefined the field of astrophysics. While it may not be the ...

How frequently does a traveler from another star system sweep through our galactic neighborhood, and astronomers rush to the telescope? Not until recently was the answer: hardly ever. In fewer than ...

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“On July 1, the NASA-funded ATLAS (Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System) survey telescope in Rio Hurtado, Chile, ...