Scientists are considering possible deflection scenarios, including detonating a nuclear bomb near the asteroid.

James Webb Space Telescope and the W.M. Keck Observatory captured new images of Saturn's moon Titan. Credit: NASA/STScI/W. M.

When the James Webb Space Telescope detected potential biosignatures in the atmosphere of K2-18 b last year, the discovery ...

Astronomers have found a distant galaxy that’s building stars 180 times faster than our own Milky Way—offering a new clue to how galaxies grew so rapidly in the early universe. The galaxy, known as ...

The James Webb Space Telescope may have discovered Population III stars, the universe's first generation of stars. They may ...

The Goddard Space Center is one NASA's crown jewels of science. But in recent months, staff say they've been in the White House's crosshairs, subjected to a campaign of chaos and reorganization.

Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have uncovered a trove of complex organic molecules frozen in ice around a ...

Scientists have identified three Earth-sized planets orbiting two stars in the TOI-2267 system. Remarkably, planets transit ...

Astrophotographers combat satellite streaks by capturing a multitude of short exposures over the course of a single session.

But Earth isn't the only place we've set up shop. Space-based telescopes like Hubble, James Webb, and Chandra orbit far above ...