Webb Space Telescope’s Special Aperture Turns One Sensor Into Seven

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope used its sophisticated aperture mechanism to capture unprecedented images of the heart of the Circinus Galaxy, providing astronomers with data unlike anything previously obtained and completely upending the understanding of super-bright infrared regions surrounding supermassive black holes. [Read More]

Scientists Capture Image of Plasma Jet From Supermassive Black Hole

Astronomers have captured the clearest image ever of the vast, powerful jet of matter erupting from the supermassive black hole at the center of the galaxy Messier 87 (M87). [Read More]

Even Webb’s Cameras Can’t See Through All the Dust in the Milky Way’s Largest Star-Forming Cloud

The NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope's (JWST) latest images reveal a colorful array of stars in the relatively nearby Sagittarius B2 molecular cloud, the most active and massive star-forming region in the Milky Way galaxy. [Read More]

Stellar New Webb Image Shows the Destructive Power of Infant Stars

The latest James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) image delivers a "glittering glimpse of starbirth," the European Space Agency explains. [Read More]

Webb Captures Historic New Version of Hubble’s Legendary Deep Field Image

The Hubble Ultra Deep Field is one of the most iconic space photos of all time, showing nearly 10,000 galaxies of diverse ages, sizes, shapes, and colors in a single frame.

Webb’s Incredible New Nebula Photos Preview the Sun’s Deadly Fate

The James Webb Space Telescope's (JWST) newest images offer a dazzling preview of the Sun's eventual fate.

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Webb and Chandra Image of Bullet Cluster Maps Invisible Dark Matter

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) and Chandra X-ray Observatory combined their efforts to look at the Bullet Cluster in a new way, enabling scientists to precisely map the cluster's dark matter. [Read More]