Galaxies speckle the heavens like stars in a stunning new photo of the deep and distant universe.

The James Webb Space Telescope was late to launch ... by releasing a rather whimsical image, the so-called "Penguin and Egg." The spiral galaxy that makes up the penguin (NGC 2936) has been ...

The telescope may well have outdone itself by revealing evidence of life on a world about 120 light years from Earth.

Xiao (University of Geneva), G. Brammer (Niels Bohr Institute), Dawn JWST Archive Astronomers have discovered the most ...

The James Webb Space Telescope takes a snapshot of the Southern Pinwheel Galaxy, some 15 million light-years away from Earth. Credit: ESA / NASA / CSA / A. Adamo Scientists have found an unusual ...

In 2009, NASA launched the Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer, or WISE, mission to make infrared observations. This was the ...

Artist’s concept of the James Webb Space Telescope that shows part of the top of the sunshield, its primary mirror, mirror ...

Some projects have not yet been affected by this, like the Mars 2020 mission, but NASA admitted that it was possible that the James Webb Space Telescope might ultimately suffer as a consequence.

Astronomers have used the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) to peer back in time over 10 billion years, observing an early era in cosmic history. In doing so, the team from the University of ...