2024 YR4, an asteroid discovered last year, poses a potential threat to the Moon and our satellites. With a 4% chance of impact, scientists are exploring options to mitigate risks and maximize the chance for a spectacular meteor shower.
The James Webb Space Telescope unveils breathtaking images of Pismis 24, a remarkable star cluster in the Milky Way. Discover how powerful stellar winds and radiation create a stunning cosmic nursery filled with massive stars.
Astronomers are buzzing about 3I/ATLAS, the latest interstellar visitor, which reveals unprecedented findings about its unique coma composition. With a record carbon dioxide ratio, this comet is unlike any other observed before.
For the first time, the James Webb Space Telescope has observed cosmic dust particles forming around a dead star, shedding light on the intricate process of planet formation and the secrets of our universe.
For the first time, scientists have traced a record-breaking radio signal to its cosmic origins using the James Webb Space Telescope. This groundbreaking discovery could reshape our understanding of fast radio bursts and their stellar environments.
Astronomers have found the most distant black hole yet, CAPERS-LRD-z9, weighing 300 million solar masses just 500 million years after the Big Bang. This discovery sheds light on ancient celestial objects and pushes the boundaries of cosmic exploration.
New research reveals TRAPPIST-1 d lacks an Earth-like atmosphere, diminishing hopes for its habitability. While this exoplanet may be barren, the search for life continues on its neighboring worlds.
A groundbreaking study reveals 300 unexpectedly bright cosmic objects that may reshape our understanding of galaxy formation in the early universe, as captured by NASA's JWST.
The James Webb Space Telescope has found no signs of an Earth-like atmosphere on TRAPPIST-1d, raising concerns about the potential for habitability in the TRAPPIST-1 system. However, hope remains for other planets in the system.
A mysterious Saturn-sized planet may be hiding near Alpha Centauri A, as observed by NASA's JWST. This potential discovery could reshape our understanding of nearby star systems, but confirmation hinges on future observations.