One of the world’s most powerful telescopes has peered inside Uranus to map its version of the northern lights in 3D for the ...

For space fans, June has something extra to enjoy, as NASA recently released “Cosmic Dawn,” a new “intimate access” documentary all about designing and assembling the James Webb Space Telescope. The ...

The planet's upper atmosphere has been mapped for the first time, revealing one of the solar system's most enigmatic members. Share on Facebook (opens in a new window) Share on X (opens in a new ...

Alpha Centauri, one of the two "Pointer Stars" that help stargazers find the Southern Cross in the Southern Hemisphere, may have a planet in orbit around it. If it does, the Webb Telescope will find ...

The James Webb Space Telescope recently opened a new window onto one of the universe's more mysterious secrets. For the first time, it has imaged black holes feeding stealthily on stars from deep ...

The Hubble Space Telescope has once again, managed to impress us all. New images of the 'place where planets are born 'have been captured in better detail.

Surprised astronomers said Thursday they have discovered a star with planets in a bizarre order that defies scientific expectations -- and suggests these faraway worlds formed in a manner never ...