James Webb telescope spots 'rogue' planet with a cake-like atmosphere barrelling through space without a star
The James Webb Space Telescope has spotted a 'rogue' cosmic object barrelling through our galaxy without a star, and covered in clouds of iron and magnesium minerals.
James Webb Space Telescope investigates the origins of 'failed stars' in the Flame Nebula
The James Webb Space Telescope is investigating the Flame Nebula, hunting for "failed stars" to better understand how brown dwarfs form and evolve.
Webb telescope spots curious objects that aren't stars, or planets
Astronomers used the powerful James Webb Space Telescope to sleuth out some of these objects, called brown dwarfs, in a vibrant star-forming region of our galaxy called the Flame Nebula. Brown dwarfs are too small to trigger the nuclear engines in stars, but are more massive than most planets. They are unbound, free-flying objects in the universe.
James Webb captures a stunning view of the dreamy Flame Nebula
James Webb captures an image of the Flame Nebula as part of research into failed stars, called brown dwarfs.The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Your Inbox
James Webb Space Telescope's Amazing View Of Most Distant Star
Take a journey to the James Webb Space Telescope's stunning view of giant galaxy cluster WHL0137-08. Credit: Space.com | zoom-in courtesy: NASA, ESA, CSA, Alyssa Pagan (STScI) / Acknowledgment: NSF's NOIRLab,
Four small planets discovered around one of closest stars to Earth
Barnard's Star is a small, dim star, of the type that astronomers call red dwarfs. Consequently, even though it is one of the ...
You won’t believe this stunning Andromeda galaxy photo was taken from someone’s backyard
Am astrophotographer has now unveiled the most breathtaking photo of the Andromeda galaxy we've ever seen, and he took it ...
NASA launches newest space telescope to seek life’s key ingredients
NASA has launched the SPHEREx telescope to uncover the ingredients for life in our galaxy, as well as the PUNCH mission to study the sun’s mysteries.
No, that’s not a cosmic cone of shame—it’s NASA’s newest space telescope
Satellites come in all shapes and sizes, but there aren't any that look quite like SPHEREx, an infrared observatory NASA ...
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13 faster-than-light travel methods from sci-fi that leave Einstein's theory of relativity in their space dust
When it comes to space travel, Albert Einstein's theory of relativity is a major inconvenience. With the laws of physics ...
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Discoveries from Space and Earth's Depths: A Glimpse into the Universe and Human History
Recent science developments include the launch of NASA's SPHEREx telescope to explore the universe's origins, discoveries of ancient human fossils in Spain, a postponed NASA-SpaceX astronaut swap, and ...
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Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Tormented Actors By Recreating Show's Most Brutal Planet
Deep down, many Star Trek fans wish they had their own Galaxy's Edge…a way of stepping into the immersive world … Continue ...
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a galaxy that orbits about 160,000 light-years from the Milky Way. For a century, exoplanet hunters have “discovered” planets around a nearby star, only to retract the claims. But the latest ...