Scientists at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), the University of Birmingham, and elsewhere say that astronomers’ ...

Astronomers at Cambridge University detected the most promising signs of extra-terrestrial life to date by using data from ...

The James Webb Space Telescope captured imagery of dynamic star-forming region NCG 346 within the Small Magellanic Cloud (SMC). Credit: ESA/Webb, NASA, CSA, ESO, ESA/Hubble, Digitized Sky Survey 2, A.

The iconic "Cosmic Cliffs" image captured by the Webb Telescope was turned into a 3D fly-through, revealing a stunning stellar nursery.

Webb Space Telescope reveals a surprisingly clear atmosphere on planet TOI-421 b, helping scientists understand the evolution ...

Astronomers have detected the most promising signs yet of a possible biosignature outside the solar system, although they ...

Through the citizen science project, called Galaxy Zoo (part of the Zooniverse platform), volunteers can help astronomers ...

The new 3D visualization also highlights other fascinating features within the Cosmic Cliffs. Bright yellow streaks and curved arcs are visible, representing powerful outflows from young stars that ...

Researchers have developed an innovative photodetector capable of detecting a broad range of mid-infrared spectra.

On Earth, DMS is made by ocean plankton, then quickly broken down in the atmosphere through photochemical and other reactions ...

Established in 1994, the UW Planetarium, in collaboration with the Student Technology Fee (STF), is working to update star ...

The 2026 Nasa budget proposal would slash around US$6 billion (£4.4 billion) in funding. This is a huge reduction, amounting ...