Astronomers find compelling new evidence of the first stars formed after the Big Bang
A faint glow of helium, hanging near one of the earliest known galaxies, may be the clearest sign…
This supermassive black hole is located in an unusual part of its galaxy
ⓘ NASA – Unsplash An image showing a spiral galaxy. With the help of the James Webb Space…
Universe is expanding faster than expected: Scientists struggle to explain cosmic acceleration |
Not only is the Universe expanding, but its expansion is actually happening at a speed higher than was…
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope Has Detected an Unusual Signal from the Early Universe—Could It Be Home to the First Stars?
A discovery made possible by NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope may have revealed, for the first time, evidence…
This star-forming galaxy is blowing out powerful winds topping 2 million mph
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A planet that tricks physics? Webb reveals the secret behind Saturn’s strange rotation
For decades, Saturn has been playing a strange trick on scientists. Depending on how they measure it, the…
“We Knew Something Strange Was Happening”: Saturn’s Northern Lights Drive a Planetary ‘Heat Engine,’ Solving Decades-Long Rotation Mystery
Astronomers have long been intrigued by planet Saturn, and new research is revealing how a decades-long mystery involving…
Astronomers spot 8.5 billion year old ‘jellyfish galaxy’
Published on 03/03/2026 – 16:27 GMT+1•Updated 04/03/2026 – 8:01 GMT+1 Researchers have identified what could be the most…
New Webb Telescope photos show off the Exposed Cranium Nebula
It’s always a fun day for the space nerds when a NASA team has new images to share…
Scientists Celebrate As Webb Creates First-Ever 3D Map Of Auroras On Uranus
When it’s not busy dissecting distant galaxies or creating dark matter maps, the James Webb Space Telescope is…
Astronomers have discovered how “super Jupiters” form around distant stars
image: ©herstockart | iStock Astronomers have recently found new evidence to explain how massive “super Jupiters” form around…
Super Jupiters can grow like planets after all
There’s a comforting idea in planetary science. That no matter how strange a distant world looks, its beginnings…