The JWST was used in a creative way to capture direct images of distant worlds.

Rather than ripping up our fundamental models of the universe, the unexpectedly big and bright galaxies spied in the early universe by JWST probably have astrophysical explanations ...

From the very beginning, JWST was shown to be a revolutionary instrument for the study of exoplanets, detecting intriguing gases and evidence of photochemistry in the atmospheres of distant worlds ...

Science Space NASA JWST spots an energetic ‘Cosmic Tornado’ 625 light-years away The new image also helped solve a nearly 20-year-old mystery. Andrew Paul Mar 24, 2025 2:41 PM EDT ...

JWST's new detections are the most precise of their kind, but they don't clear up a baffling puzzle about the cosmos.

JWST Will Finally Hunt for Alien Moons—And Much More The next year of science for the James Webb Space Telescope has been selected.

JWST data don’t resolve a disagreement over how fast the universe is expanding, suggesting we might need strange new physics to fix the tension.

New observations of WASP-39 b with the JWST have provided a clearer picture of the exoplanet, showing the presence of sodium, potassium, water, carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide and sulfur dioxide in ...

Space JWST's dazzling nebula image shows stars we have never seen before Astronomers have used the James Webb Space Telescope to peer through the filaments of dust and gas in the Tarantula Nebula ...

Giant black holes were supposed to be bit players in the early cosmic story. But James Webb Space Telescope observations are finding an unexpected abundance of the beasts.

JWST’s hunt for distant galaxies keeps turning up surprises Galaxies in the early universe are bigger, brighter and more mature than expected ...

The JWST was used in a creative way to capture direct images of distant worlds.