James Webb Space Telescope reveals dark beads and star patterns in Saturn’s atmosphere

The James Webb Space Telescope has detected unusual dark beads in Saturn's ionosphere and a lopsided star pattern in its ...
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NASA just confirmed its 6,000th alien world. Some are truly bizarre

NASA has confirmed 6,000 exoplanets, marking a major milestone in humanity’s quest to understand other worlds. From gas ...

Earth-like planet that may contain water studied by NASA's Webb telescope

Exoplanet TRAPPIST-1 e may contain an atmosphere and liquid water, NASA scientists said. Research into the exoplanet is ...

NASA Records More Than 6,000 Exoplanets and Counting

Since astronomers found the first planets outside our solar system in 1992 and the first planet around a sunlike star in 1995 ...

This radical new telescope design could upend the search for interstellar life

The world's greatest space telescopes have all been round. Now, a new rectangular design could turbocharge our search for ...

How NASA's Roman mission will unveil our home galaxy using cosmic dust

NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope will help scientists better understand our Milky Way galaxy's less sparkly ...

Rings, spokes and a dusty core: NASA’s James Webb reveals story of Cartwheel Galaxy’s violent past

The Cartwheel lies about 500 million light-years away in Sculptor. Its wagon-wheel shape formed after a violent collision ...

A New Hope for Life? Webb Telescope Reveals First Clues From Potentially Habitable World

TRAPPIST-1e shows no signs of its first atmosphere, but hints of a secondary one remain. Liquid water could still be possible ...

NASA confirms 6000 alien planets including worlds where it rains gemstones

NASA has officially confirmed the finding of its 6000th alien planet, furthering its quest to understand our galaxy and ...

NASA's Webb Space Telescope just found strange red dots that shouldn’t exist

Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have uncovered mysterious “little red dots” that may not be galaxies at all, but a whole new type of object: black hole stars. These fiery spheres, ...

NASA’s Webb Just Revealed Something Astonishing in Saturn’s Atmosphere

Using the James Webb Space Telescope, scientists uncovered bizarre atmospheric structures on Saturn, including drifting “dark beads” in the ionosphere and an asymmetric star pattern in the ...

NASA's tally of planets outside our solar system reaches 6,000

The official number of exoplanets—planets outside our solar system—tracked by NASA has reached 6,000. Confirmed planets are ...