The James Webb Space Telescope's Near-Infrared camera (NIRCam) captured stunning imagery of Neptune. It is the "clearest view of this peculiar planet’s rings in more than 30 years,” according ...

New images from the space-based observatory offer a novel view of the planet in infrared. By Jonathan O’Callaghan No spacecraft has visited Neptune since 1989, when the NASA probe Voyager 2 flew ...

A wide-angle view of Neptune from JWST shows the planet and its rings against a background of hundreds of distant galaxies. The bright “star” is actually Neptune’s largest moon Triton, which ...

The James Webb Space Telescope’s Near Infrared Camera (NIRCam) image of Neptune, taken on July 12, 2022, brings the planet’s rings into full focus for the first time in more than three decades.

Neptune's 164-year orbit means its northern pole, at the top of this image, is just out of view for astronomers, but the Webb images hint at an intriguing brightness in that area.

Neptune, like the other gas giants in our solar system, doesn't have much of a solid surface to live on. But the planet's largest moon, Triton, could make an interesting place to set up a space ...

A rare cosmic event is set to take place tonight, as Mercury, Venus, Mars, Saturn, Jupiter, Uranus and Neptune are all set to ...

Neptune is the farthest planet from the sun and was the first to be predicted before it was discovered. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s ...

Neptune is the farthest planet from the sun in our solar system and home to blistering winds and ... To view images of Neptune taken by the Voyager 2 ... Originally published on Live Science.