James Webb Space Telescope: News
07 Apr 2023
NASANASA's JWST captures Uranus's ring system in stunning details
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has captured extraordinary details of Uranus, ranging from the planet's spectacular ring system to features of the atmosphere.
05 Apr 2023
NASAHow NASA's James Webb telescope spotted the oldest-ever galaxies
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has spotted four of the most ancient galaxies that have been known to date.
28 Mar 2023
NASANASA's JWST detects exoplanet's temperature for first time: Know how
Researchers have used the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) to measure the temperature of a rocky Earth-like exoplanet called TRAPPIST-1 b.
15 Mar 2023
Space NewsHow NASA's Webb captured the rare sight of dying star
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has captured the rare sight of a dying star right before it goes out with a supernova explosion.
01 Mar 2023
NASAGlitch or mystery: JWST captures galaxy thrice in single image
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) makes exciting discoveries on a regular basis. Now, it has captured an image in which a galaxy within cluster RX J2129 appears thrice.
13 Feb 2023
NASAHas NASA's Webb found the mirror galaxy of Milky Way
A distant galaxy has been found that resembles the early stages of the evolution of the Milky Way.
09 Feb 2023
GoogleHey Google Bard, here's more about the first photographed exoplanet
Things went south for Google after it released a promotional clip for Bard—its AI chatbot—on February 7. The bot gave an incorrect answer when asked about the latest discoveries of the James Webb Space Telescope.
09 Feb 2023
Google GeminiFailed demo costing company $100 billion? That happened to Alphabet
Google unveiled Bard, its new experimental AI service, earlier this week. The ChatGPT-rival was expected to calm the storm at the search giant's doorstop.
07 Feb 2023
AsteroidNASA's James Webb telescope "serendipitously" spots extremely small main-belt asteroid
Using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), an international team of European astronomers has spotted an asteroid in the main belt between Mars and Jupiter.
02 Feb 2023
NASANASA's James Webb telescope captures spiral galaxy in stunning detail
A new image released by NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) depicts a crowded field of galaxies and bright stars, while the spotlight is on a spiral galaxy.
01 Feb 2023
NASANASA's James Webb Space Telescope resumes operations after instrument glitch
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is back in form again.
30 Jan 2023
NASANASA's Webb provides fresh insights into the ringed asteroid Chariklo
Scientists have been able to peer closer at a ringed asteroid named Chariklo by using the James Webb Space Telescope.
25 Jan 2023
Space NewsNASA's Webb unveils 'building blocks of life' in icy clouds
An international team of astronomers, using the James Webb Space Telescope, has obtained an extensive inventory of the deepest, coldest ice measured in a molecular cloud.
12 Jan 2023
NASANASA's James Webb telescope confirms its first-ever exoplanet
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has added another feather to its cap. For the first time, observations from JWST have helped researchers confirm the presence of an exoplanet.
11 Jan 2023
NASAJames Webb's deep-field image reveals three of the earliest galaxies
Three of the earliest galaxies have been identified from the deep-field image captured by the James Webb Space Telescope.
04 Jan 2023
NASANASA's Webb telescope offers a spectacular glimpse of merging galaxies
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has caught a pair of merging galaxies called II ZW 96.
23 Dec 2022
European Space AgencyNASA's James Webb captures magnificent spiral galaxy with details never-seen-before
A new image captured by the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) reveals a bright, spiral galaxy called NGC 7469, which has been aptly captioned 'cosmic wreath.' The image unveils new details that have never been seen before.
21 Dec 2022
NASAGround-breaking discoveries from NASA's James Webb Space Telescope in 2022
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is the biggest space telescope ever constructed.
14 Dec 2022
NASANASA's Webb telescope detects galaxies formed right after Big Bang
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has spotted four of the oldest galaxies seen to date.
05 Dec 2022
Space NewsJames Webb's image reveals never-seen-before details of Pillars of Creation
A new image, courtesy of NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), has revealed unprecedented details of the Pillars of Creation. By combining data from Webb's Near-Infrared Camera (NIRCam) and Mid-Infrared Instrument (MIRI), this new composite image has been created.
24 Nov 2022
NASANASA's James Webb reveals 'game-changing' details of an exoplanet atmosphere
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has revealed immense details of exoplanet WASP-39b, also called Bocaprins, for the first time ever.
18 Nov 2022
NASANASA's James Webb Space Telescope reveals the most distant galaxies
Astronomers have identified two of the most distant galaxies ever known using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST).
17 Nov 2022
NASANASA's James Webb telescope captures star formation in stunning detail
A new image captured by the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) reveals a fiery cosmic hourglass encapsulating a protostar within a dark cloud.
11 Nov 2022
Space NewsNASA's James Webb telescope captures fine details of dwarf galaxy
James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has captured a stunning image of a dwarf galaxy named Wolf-Lundmark-Melotte (WLM), which lies only three million light-years from Earth.
04 Nov 2022
Space NewsScientists spot oldest-ever star cluster in James Webb's deep-field image
Remember the first deep-field image captured by the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST)?
31 Oct 2022
Space NewsNASA's James Webb telescope snaps distant pair of colliding galaxies
The $10 billion James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) continues to deliver bang for the buck.
27 Oct 2022
NASANASA's James Webb telescope reveals 'cosmic knot' in early universe
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has captured a new image that points to a cluster of galaxies forming around a bright red quasar. The discovery will likely help us understand how galaxy clusters in the early universe came together.
21 Oct 2022
Space NewsNASA's James Webb captures extraordinary details of 'Pillars of Creation'
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) does it again! The space observatory has captured a stunning image, revealing intricate details of the historic 'Pillars of Creation,' which lies 6,500 light-years from Earth.
11 Oct 2022
Space NewsJames Webb telescope reveals distant galaxy with a bone-like structure
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) continues to amaze us with incredible pictures of the unseen realm.
22 Sep 2022
NeptuneJames Webb captures clearest picture of Neptune in decades
Wherever the James Webb Space Telescope's (JWST) gaze lands, it unlocks something new. This time, the telescope turned its eyes toward Neptune.
07 Sep 2022
Space NewsJames Webb captures an elusive 'cosmic tarantula'
James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has once again grabbed the headlines. This time for capturing a cosmic tarantula.
02 Sep 2022
NASAJames Webb telescope photographs exoplanet in unprecedented detail
A blazing gas giant beyond our solar system has been caught in unprecedented detail by the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST). This is the first image of an exoplanet by the $10 billion telescope.
30 Aug 2022
Space NewsGravity is not behind the accelerated expansion of universe: Study
The universe has been expanding since the Big Bang. The first eight billion years saw a relatively constant expansion rate.
26 Aug 2022
Space NewsJames Webb space observatory discovers CO2 on an alien planet
We never detected the presence of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere of an exoplanet. At least, not until now.
03 Aug 2022
NASAJames Webb telescope reveals star formation in stunning Cartwheel Galaxy
Another day, another feather in the hat for the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST). This time, it peered into the chaos of the Cartwheel Galaxy and has shown us details we've never seen before.
02 Aug 2022
JupiterJames Webb Space Telescope captures stunning image of Jupiter
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) first showed us images from the beginning of the time itself. Now, it has captured something closer to home - Jupiter.
26 Jul 2022
Space NewsAstronomers observe star formation in dwarf galaxies using Indian telescope
Have you ever wondered how stars are formed in distant dwarf galaxies? If you have, a group of astronomers from India, France, and the US led by Pune's Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics (IUCAA) have something for you.
14 Jul 2022
NASALesser-known facts about NASA's James Webb Space Telescope
The name James Webb Space Telescope has been resonating all over the world.
13 Jul 2022
Space NewsChina working on space mission to find new Earth
After heading to the Moon and Mars, China is now trying to find a planet with conditions suitable for sustaining human life.
13 Jul 2022
JupiterBreathtaking new images from James Webb reveal more about universe
After the deepest and sharpest image of the universe, NASA has released images of other galaxies and exoplanets captured by the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST).