HH 49/50 is one of these impact sites. It was nicknamed the "Cosmic Tornado" due to its dramatic, swirling shape. Spitzer's ...

Astronomers have captured direct images of exoplanets in a star system 130 light years away, providing clues on gas giant ...

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The James Webb Space ... in this image are 13.1 billion years old, captured as they appeared when the universe had only just ...

A deep dive into the star-forming Flame Nebula by the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has revealed free-floating, Jupiter-size objects that could help answer that key question in astronomy.

This near-infrared image of a portion of the Flame Nebula from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope highlights ... around two to three times the mass of Jupiter. But it’s hard to find these ...

An object 13 times the size of the planet Jupiter is wandering uncontrollably ... thanks to the decomposition of light by the James Webb telescope into different wavelengths, which has made ...

This shiny silver "waterfall" is actually the five layers of the full-scale engineering model of NASA's James Webb Space Telescope sunshield being laid out by technicians at the Northrop Grumman ...

Using NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, they found that shifting brightness is due to multiple factors, not just clouds. SIMP 0136, about 13 times Jupiter’s mass, rotates rapidly. Located 20 ...

The James Webb Space Telescope zoomed ... be as low as two to three times the mass of Jupiter, a gas giant over 300 times more massive than Earth. (Webb could view smaller objects, but didn ...