The relative quantities of volatile gases like methane and ethane can reveal key details about distant Kuiper Belt objects.

Scientists have made the record-breaking detection of oxygen in an ancient galaxy that existed just 300 million years after ...

The gas giants outside our solar system are not capable of hosting extraterrestrial life, but do offer clues in a lingering ...

Scientists identify methyl halides as a strong biosignature for alien life, with Hycean planets offering the best chance for ...

A recent study analyzing 263 galaxies has added new fuel to an extreme cosmic theory—that our entire universe might actually ...

"We have been waiting for 10 years to confirm that our finely tuned operations of the telescope would also allow us to access ...

NASA’s James Webb Telescope captured direct images of gas giants in HR 8799, revealing their carbon dioxide-rich atmospheres.

A new discovery using the James Webb Telescope has implied we may live in a black hole. The telescope, launched by NASA three ...

It's rare for any observatory to directly image a planet beyond our solar system, called an exoplanet, but the powerful James ...

This preferred direction of spin might be due to one of two reasons: either our entire universe exists in a black hole, or ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has captured its first direct images of carbon dioxide in a planet outside the solar system in ...

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has discovered 55 Cancri e, a super-Earth located 41 light-years away. This planet, five ...