Were black holes born before stars? JWST finds a troubling case
When astronomers look deep into the early universe, they don’t expect to see fully developed cosmic objects but…
James Webb Space Telescope Had A Flaw That Rendered Certain Data Useless, But It Was Overcome Thanks To A PhD Student’s Efforts » TwistedSifter
Shutterstock The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is one of the most impressive technological achievements ever. It has…
Today in History, December 25: James Webb Space Telescope is the Christmas gift that keeps on giving
The best kind of Christmas present is one that keeps on giving. Launched four years ago today, the…
The 7 Most Groundbreaking NASA Discoveries of 2025
In 2025, NASA faced unprecedented uncertainty as it grappled with sweeping layoffs, looming budget cuts, and leadership switch-ups.…
Webb discovers rapidly growing black hole in the very early universe
9 Using the joint NASA/European Space Agency/Canadian Space Agency James Webb Space Telescope, a group of astronomers has…
NASA’s James Webb Telescope maps 400-light-year-distant planet in 3D, revealing heat so extreme it breaks water apart
An artistic depiction of the WASP-18b exoplanet (Image source: NASA) NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has mapped the…
Webb Embraces Spooky Season With Red Spider Nebula Portrait
The NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope got into the spooky season spirit this week by capturing a “cosmic…
After 20 years of research, astronomers discover a planet that looks strangely like Earth
For years, many astronomers have been searching for exoplanets in the universe. And although some of them are…
3I/ATLAS Cosmic Visitor Sends Shockwaves Through NASA and Space Science Community
NASA has confirmed the arrival of an extraordinary object from beyond the solar system, an interstellar traveler named…
Even Webb’s Cameras Can’t See Through All the Dust in the Milky Way’s Largest Star-Forming Cloud
Sagittarius B2 (MIRI image) The NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope’s (JWST) latest images reveal a colorful array of…
Stellar New Webb Image Shows the Destructive Power of Infant Stars
The latest James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) image delivers a “glittering glimpse of starbirth,” the European Space Agency…