The photo at left is an enhanced-color image of Neptune from the Hubble Space Telescope. At the right, that image is combined ...

"It was so stunning to not just see the auroras, but the detail and clarity of the signature really shocked me." ...

But auroras around our sun’s most distant planet, Neptune, have long eluded astronomers. That has changed with the powerful infrared instruments aboard the James Webb Space Telescope.

The planet’s elusive aurorae are much colder than expected, which is how they evaded detection for so long.

A powerful new observatory is the best hope yet for finding the elusive Planet 9, a large planet that some scientists say is ...

Even at Neptune's incredible distance from the sun, astronomers have long suspected it has auroras, though they had never seen them until now. The James Webb Space Telescope, a collaboration of ...

Using the radial velocity method, an international team of astronomers has discovered a new extrasolar planet orbiting a ...

The James Webb Space Telescope helped scientists confirm the celestial lights on one of the most mysterious planets in our solar system.

Scientists observed and captured the first clear evidence of auroras on Neptune using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), ...

Astronomers, using the James Webb Space Telescope, captured the first direct images of Neptune's auroras, revealing light shows previously believed to exist but unseen. These auroras appear at ...

For the first time ever, NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope—humanity’s most powerful eye in space—has captured auroras on Neptune in dazzling detail. Auroras are an atmospheric phenomenon ...

"Neptune was the missing piece of the puzzle when it came to detecting auroras on the giant planets," said the European Space ...