"I had been waiting my entire career for Webb so that we could meaningfully characterize the atmospheres of these smaller ...

The James Webb Space Telescope's Near-Infrared camera (NIRCam) captured stunning imagery of Neptune. It is the "clearest view ...

Using the James Webb Space Telescope, a collaboration of NASA and its European and Canadian counterparts, a team of ...

These types of exoplanets are some of the most common in our galaxy - but they've remained mysterious until now.

Webb is helping scientists understand these gassy exoplanets 'in a way that was not possible prior to the telescope’s launch, ...

Thanks to JWST, we've learned key details about methanol — a key building block for organic compounds necessary for life — on ...

Why doesn’t our solar system have sub-Neptune exoplanets and what can they teach us about planetary formation and evolution?

Sub-Neptunes, planets with diameters bigger than Earth's but smaller than Neptune's, are the most prevalent form of exoplanet ...

The vermilion, amethyst and jade ribbons of the northern and southern lights are some of Earth’s most distinctive features.

Astronomers using NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope have taken a major step toward understanding a puzzling type of planet ...

Though they don't orbit around our sun, sub-Neptunes are the most common type of exoplanet, or planet outside our solar ...