The Hubble Space Telescope “has observed some fascinating cosmic wonder every day of the year, including on your birthday& ...

Long-Sought Auroral Glow Finally Emerges Under Webb’s Powerful Gaze Neptune lies in the cold, dark reaches of the outer edges of our solar system, about 3 billion miles from the Sun, at the farthest ...

For the first time, the James Webb Space Telescope (JSWT) has revealed bright auroral activity on the planet Neptune.

Herbig-Haro 49/50, aka the 'Cosmic Tornado', as seen by Spitzer in January 2006. The source of the 'tornado', a Class 1 ...

And if a world has a magnetic field, that guides the location of the auroras ... But all follow-up observations — even with the Hubble Space Telescope — failed to spy telltale shimmering.

The clearest and most precise images yet of the universe in its infancy—the earliest cosmic time accessible to humans—have ...

A galaxy spotted just 330 million years after the Big Bang has been implicated in bringing light to the choking dark of the ...

One of the strangest facts in computer science is that it's really hard to generate true random numbers. For a computer, ...

A famous HH object is the "Sith Star" seen by the Hubble Space Telescope in 2015 ... central bulge represented in blue that shows the location of older stars. It also displays hints of 'side ...

The most elusive planetary aurora in the Solar System has finally been revealed in all its gently glowing glory.

The national traveling exhibition explores space and astronomy, covering topics such as the search for habitable worlds.

A mysterious and powerful burst of radio waves reached Earth after traveling through space for 8 billion years dubbed FRB ...