The JWST’s size and sensitivity enabled it to collect more light from this planet than any previous observatory has obtained....
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The exoplanet, or planet outside of our solar system, is a gas giant about six to 12 times the mass...
WASP-39b orbits closely to its star, making it a hot exoplanet (artist’s rendering shown).Credit: NASA, ESA, CSA, Joseph Olmsted (STScI)...
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Among the wonders it's discovering and observing are exoplanetary systems, which each consist of a planet outside of our solar...
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Astronomers found these two distant galaxies in the same small part of the sky. They estimate that the one on...
Captured in infrared light by NASA's James Webb Space Telescope, this image reveals for the first time previously invisible areas...
Visually impaired people can enjoy the celestial images captured by the James Webb Telescope and shared by NASA. A team...
NASA engineer Ernie Wright looks on as the first flight-ready mirrors for the James Webb Space Telescope are prepared to...