Since its launch, the James Webb Space Telescope has delivered mind-blowing discoveries - from ancient galaxies formed just ...

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has detected strong evidence for a giant planet orbiting Alpha Centauri A, the nearest ...

Yet, despite using the JWST's sensitive Near-Infrared Spectrometer, or NIRSpec, astronomers led by Piaulet-Ghorayeb found no ...

Astronomers had hoped to observe an atmosphere on one of the seven planets known to orbit Trappist-1, a red dwarf star. A new ...

If Earth needs to borrow a cup of sugar, it's comforting to know that there may be a convenient, possibly habitable, world orbiting Alpha Centauri only 4.34 light years away – at least, if the ...

The recent discovery of a potential gas giant circling the nearby star Alpha Centauri A has led to speculation that it may be ...

The TRAPPIST-1 system, home to seven Earth-sized planets orbiting a red dwarf star, has long been a target for astronomers ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has found no evidence of an Earth-like atmosphere on the rocky planet TRAPPIST-1 d, as per a recent study.

On August 8, 2025, scientists at UT Austin's Cosmic Frontier Center announced the discovery of the oldest confirmed black ...

NASA has spotted a cosmic giant shooting jets in the heart of our galaxy. It's relative close to Earth, but humans shouldn't ...

How close to Earth could we find the next Earth-like exoplanet? This is what two papers accepted in The Astrophysical Journal ...

Astronomers have discovered the most distant black hole ever confirmed, formed 500 million years after the Big Bang. The breakthrough, led by the Cosmic Frontier Center at UT Austin, offers a rare ...