The breakthrough came using a cutting-edge observational method that detects unseen planets via subtle deviations in their ...

Scientists have discovered a few thousand planetary nebulas in the Milky Way. Those include the Ring Nebula, aka NGC 6720 and Messier 57. With Webb, the researchers could see a compact dust cloud ...

As astronomers study an exoplanet called K2-18b, conflicting research reveals how difficult it is to find evidence of life ...

What happens when the universe's most magnetic object shines with the power of 1000 suns in a matter of seconds? Thanks to ...

An international team of astronomers led by China's Yunnan Observatories has identified a potentially habitable super-Earth ...

A series of studies have cast doubt on the sensational claim that "the strongest evidence yet" was found that life exists ...

A recent study published using data collected by the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST ... are needed to increase the robustness of the findings.” Other scientists have also pointed out that ...

The Webb telescope is an international collaboration among Nasa and the space agencies of Europe and Canada, but the agencies have not sought coverage of the new findings, an indication that the ...

The James Webb Space Telescope spotted possible chemical signatures ... reportedly identified on the planet K2-18b. The team’s findings were published in Astrophysical Journal Letters on Wednesday.

the lead author of a paper describing the findings published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. The researchers used data collected by NASA's Kepler telescope, which monitored ...

The researchers are now analyzing the remaining James Webb Space Telescope data. The findings could provide information about the atmosphere of Kepler-51d and enhance our understanding of how ...