Last week, astronomers unveiled exciting new images of planets in the HR 8799 and 51 Eridani star systems — and it was all thanks to a creative use of the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST).

Perrin (STScI) Balmer and colleagues took this a step further by capturing innovative coronagraphic images of exoplanets in HR 8799 and 51 Eridani — and they did so by using the JWST's ...

Using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), astronomers ... In the new images, the rings turned out to be very bright with respect to the inner shell of the nebula. Furthermore, the observations ...

Powerful jets and radiation winds from two protostars are slamming into the nebulosity around them, sculpting the nebula.

The James Webb Space Telescope has captured its first direct images of carbon dioxide in a ... or isolated brown dwarfs since the launch of JWST," Pueyo said. Rémi Soummer, who directs the ...

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope captured stunning images of ... constellation. The JWST image highlights the dramatic gas and dust ejections of two protostars at the nebula's centre.

James Webb Space Telescope images of the asteroid 2024 YR4 taken ... As such, scientists recently turned the James Webb Space Telescope's (JWST) powerful gaze towards 2024 YR4, capturing the ...

At the center of the Helix Nebula lies a white dwarf star, surrounded by a bright ring that spans nearly 3 light-years. The Helix Nebula may appear like a bubble or eye from Earth, but it's actually a ...

The Helix Nebula is a planetary nebula that appears like a bubble or an eye from Earth, but in reality, it is a trillion-mile-long tunnel of glowing gases. The Engraved Hourglass Nebula is a young ...

On Neptune, the dumping point for solar particles is near the planet's equator, rather than the poles. JWST images of Neptune showing the planet's clouds (top) and auroras (bottom). (Melin et al., Nat ...