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"Neptune was the missing piece of the puzzle when it came to detecting auroras on the giant planets," said the European Space ...
"It was so stunning to not just see the auroras, but the detail and clarity of the signature really shocked me." ...
A new image from the James Webb Space Telescope shows thousands of glittering galaxies that it spied by peering through ...
NASA researchers released new images of Jupiter's auroras, created by charged particles interacting with a planet's atmosphere. Scientists released the images publicly on August 22, 2022. (NASA, ESA, ...
NASA's James Webb Space ... first-ever direct images of Neptune’s auroras, revealing surprising details about the ice giant’s atmosphere. Unlike auroras on Earth, Jupiter, or Saturn, Neptune ...
How small can you go when forming stars and brown dwarfs? The Flame Nebula, part of the Orion Molecular Cloud Complex, is a ...
NASA released stunning images of the NGC 1514 nebula, showcasing the most vivid depiction of its dual rings ever captured. The Webb telescope's Mid-Infrared ...
NASA’s James Webb telescope is offering a new look at Neptune’s aurora, leading to a new mystery involving the eighth planet from the sun.
The James Webb ... researchers used Webb to directly detect carbon dioxide in the atmosphere of all four of the system's known planets, according to the study. "Webb's new images of two iconic ...
The star ZTF SLRN-2020 was believed by astronomers to have swollen up and engulfed a planet. Recent studies, however, suggest ...
In 2009, NASA launched the Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer, or WISE, mission to make infrared observations. This was the ...
At the left, an enhanced-color image of Neptune from NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope. At the right, that image is combined with data from NASA’s James Webb Space ... direct images of Neptune's ...