The Latest Breaking News from Webb

The James Webb Space Telescope has directly observed the key chemical of carbon dioxide in planets outside of our solar system for the first time, scientists announced Monday.

The James Webb Space Telescope used a galaxy as a cosmic magnifying glass to find transient objects in the "Christmas Tree" cluster, a Winter Wonderland of even more galaxies.

The Webb Space Telescope has captured a pair of intertwined galaxies glowing in the infrared

Data from the Hubble and James Webb space telescopes combine to create an awe-inspiring visualization of the Pillars of Creation.

The celestial body, which the research team has dubbed Earendel, is located in the Sunrise Arc galaxy. 

The new image is the most detailed one ever captured of two stars collectively called Herbig-Haro 46/47

The telescope was launched into space from French Guiana on Christmas Day 2021

It has been a groundbreaking year for astronomy with Wednesday marking the one-year anniversary of the first color images.

NASA has announced a new senior project scientist for the James Webb Space Telescope, Dr. Jane Rigby, who helped get the telescope up and running in space.

Astronomers have discovered more than 5,000 planets outside of the solar system to date. The grand question is whether any of these planets are home to life. To find the answer, astronomers will likely need more powerful telescopes than exist today.

Stunning new NASA images depict our universe in all its visible, and invisible, glory thanks to the combined powers of the James Webb Space Telescope and the Chandra X-Ray Observatory.