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JWST discovers Zhúlóng, the earliest Milky Way-like galaxy, 800 million years after the Big Bang explosion occurred.
The initial report was based on observations from the powerful James Webb Space Telescope, a collaboration of NASA and its European and Canadian counterparts. But the results created a lot of hubbub ...
New Hubble Space Telescope imagery of the Saturn show it's 'ring spokes' in orbit around the gas giant planet. Credit: ...
In this week’s edition of The Prototype, we look at potential first signs of life on another world, an FDA greenlight for ...
A new research paper in the Astrophysical Journal suggests that Cambridge scientists have managed to find emissions from ...
K2-18b, an exoplanet 120 light-years away, may be the best hope to confirm that life exists beyond Earth. Here's what to know ...
Dr. Nikku Madhusudhan's team has detected dimethyl sulfide (DMS) on exoplanet K2-18b, a potential biosignature produced by living organisms like marin ...
This time, astronomers have used new processing techniques to draw out additional details in celebration of the telescope's ...
They have refined the estimate of the black hole mass, ruling out the possibility of it being a neutron star. It is thought ...
One of the great mysteries that humanity has been pursuing since time immemorial is whether there is life beyond our planetary frontier. Many people are tirelessly investigating th ...
A newly discovered comet, called C/2025 F2 (SWAN), may have disintegrated. But the remnants are still visible.
On April 25, a rare triple planetary conjunction will resemble a smiley face in the sky, with Venus and Saturn as the "eyes" ...