Artist’s impression of a protoplanetary disk around a very low-mass star. It depicts a selection of hydrocarbon molecules (Methane, CH4;…
Read More »James Webb Space Telescope
The sulfur-laden atmosphere discovered on gaseous exoplanet GJ 3470 b, shown here in an illustration orbiting its star in the…
Read More »This illustration shows a galaxy forming only a few hundred million years after the Big Bang, when gas was a…
Read More »An artist’s concept of WASP-107 b shows turbulent atmospheric mixing within the planet’s gas envelope. Credit: Roberto Molar Candanosa/Johns Hopkins…
Read More »Astronomers observed a giant asteroid collision in Beta Pictoris, using data from the Webb and Spitzer telescopes. The event, occurring…
Read More »By Knicole Colón and Christopher Stark, NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center June 9, 2024 NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope is…
Read More »This infrared image from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (also called Webb or JWST) was taken by the NIRCam (Near-Infrared…
Read More »This is an artist’s impression of a young star surrounded by a disk of gas and dust. An international team…
Read More »The MIRI Mid-Infrared Disk Survey (MINDS), uses the James Webb Space Telescope’s MIRI to study the chemistry and physical properties…
Read More »This artist’s concept shows what the exoplanet 55 Cancri e could look like. Also called Janssen, 55 Cancri e is…
Read More »