Scientists spotted an unheard-of planet. Webb just peered into it.
The Webb telescope — a scientific collaboration between NASA, ESA, and the Canadian Space Agency — is designed to peer into ...
A 2,000°C Inferno That Still Shimmers: An Ultra-Hot Neptune’s Mystery
LTT 9779 b, an ultra-hot Neptune, is defying expectations. With temperatures soaring to nearly 2,000°C and a tidally locked ...
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4K View Of Neptune Via James Webb Space Telescope
The James Webb Space Telescope's Near-Infrared camera (NIRCam) captured stunning imagery of Neptune. It is the "clearest view of this peculiar planet’s rings in more than 30 years,” according to ...
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If Aliens Looked at Earth from Far Away, What Might They See?
Whether aliens could detect our modern civilization depends on what signs they’re looking for—and, crucially, their distance ...
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JWST Captures Two Alien Planets Disintegrating—A Never-Before-Seen Cosmic Event
Astronomers have made an extraordinary discovery—for the first time, scientists have directly observed two alien planets ...
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Seven planets will be visible Friday: How to see them in the Upstate
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (WSPA) — A once in a decade planetary event will be visible in the Upstate and western North Carolina on ...
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This asteroid might not hit Earth in 2032 after all—here’s how we know
In the meantime, researchers have found that the special infrared filters on the multipurpose James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) can also be used to find small asteroids and precisely determine ...