A 'prelude to a supernova' is how NASA describes this stunning new James Webb Space Telescope image of Wolf-Rayet Star WR 124 ...

In 1990 the Hubble Space Telescope was launched that fundamentally changed our understanding of black holes. Kathryn Sullivan, a NASA astronaut, spoke to Witness History about the telescope that ...

Take a journey to the James Webb Space Telescope's stunning view of giant galaxy cluster WHL0137-08. Credit: Space.com | zoom ...

See composite views of the Cartwheel Galaxy captured by the James Webb Space Telescope. The galaxy is 500 million light years away and has also been imaged by Hubble Space Telescope, comparison shown ...

TALKING ABOUT TELESCOPES: The James Webb Space Telescope peers deeper into space and reveals more heavenly secrets than any instrument ever produced. (Submitted Photo) Launched Christmas, 2021, and ...

A small piece of metal engineered in Australia helped sharpen the James Webb telescope's vision from a million miles away.

NASA's powerful James Webb Space telescope has revealed a colorful spread of stars and cosmic dust in the Milky Way's most active star-forming region. The telescope was studying Sagittarius B2, a ...

As telescopes peer into the universe, they sometimes see quirks of nature that magnify faraway objects. These eight galaxies recently imaged by the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) appear stretched, ...

Over the past seven decades, thousands of sophisticated spacecraft have been launched on ambitious missions to look down on ...

NGC 2775 has features of both spiral and elliptical galaxies. Astronomers have long sorted galaxies into types based on their visible structure. Spiral galaxies, like our Milky Way, have a flat disk, ...