Scientists using two enormous telescopes — one on Earth and the other in space — have detected oxygen in the most ancient known galaxy, a star-scape beaming light just 300 million years after the Big ...

Euclid, launched from Florida in 2023 on a planned six-year mission, is an orbiting observatory gathering data on how the ...

Giant Exoplanets in HR 8799 System Likely Formed Like Jupiter and Saturn The first exoplanet was discovered in the 1990s, but ...

For years, astronomers have sought a way to directly observe the atmospheres of exoplanets, worlds orbiting distant stars.

New images of the infant universe captured by the Atacama Cosmology Telescope (ACT) are the most precise "baby pictures" to ...

Scientists from the Atacama Cosmology Telescope collaboration have captured the 'baby pictures' of the universe, revealing ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has captured its first direct images of carbon dioxide in a planet outside the solar system in HR 8799, a multiplanet system 130 light-years away that has long been a ...

Black holes have such extreme gravity that not even light can escape. They have been caught shredding entire stars and can even devour other black holes. And now, one scientist thinks there’s a chance ...

NASA's Webb telescope has captured images of multiple planets in a nearby star system, confirming that Webb can infer exoplanet atmospheres' chemistry.

Rockford guard Anna Wypych has been named the 2025 Miss Basketball. (March 17, 2025) Looking for a fun St. Patrick's Day ...

"We have been waiting for 10 years to confirm that our finely tuned operations of the telescope would also allow us to access ...