Webb has captured the haunting “Exposed Cranium” nebula—an otherworldly cloud shaped by a dying star that looks remarkably like a brain inside a skull.

Light emitted from a spiral galaxy during the Tyrannosaurus rex era was captured in a striking photo by the James Webb Space ...

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope Optical Telescope Element Pathfinder and Parker Solar Probe models are now on permanent display at the Smithsonian’s Udvar-Hazy Center, providing insight into testing ...

Travel back 390 million years after the big bang to the ancient Maisie's Galaxy in this stunning 3D visualization that showcases 5000 galaxies captured by the James Webb Space Telescope. It was ...

New research using the James Webb Space Telescope offers the most detailed portrait yet of how auroras form on Uranus.

These surprising effects, detected in observations from the James Webb Space Telescope , include a cold spot in Jupiter's ...

The James Webb Space Telescope captured a stunning spiral galaxy 65 million light-years away, revealing glowing dust clouds and stellar nurseries.

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope reveals new infrared images of the brain-shaped PMR 1 "Exposed Cranium" nebula, the final ...

Since its launch, the James Webb Space Telescope has been peering deeper into the universe than any telescope before it. Its ...

The comet formed in a cold and distant part of the early Milky Way up to 12 billion years ago, putting it just under 2 ...

Deep inside a dust-choked galaxy, astronomers have uncovered a chemical environment far more complex than expected.

The Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum welcomes two new acquisitions to the collection—the James Webb Space Telescope (Webb) Pathfinder and Parker Solar Probe model. The Pathfinder is a ...