A new observatory in Chile has produced a stunningly detailed image of a nebula resembling cotton candy, using the largest telescope in the world.

Webb Telescope captures TWA 7 b, a Saturn-mass planet 50 AU from its star, proving its ability to directly image smaller exoplanets and paving the way toward Earth-like planet discoveries.

The Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History (SBMNH), on June 25, hosted a First Look event in partnership with Las Cumbres Observatory (LCO), showing the first images from the Vera C. Rubin ...

It is set to reveal secrets previously beyond our grasp. Here, we delve into the first images taken by Rubin’s telescope and what they are already showing us.

While the new study marks the first time the James Webb Space Telescope has discovered a new exoplanet through direct imaging, the observatory confirmed an earlier discovery of a potential ...

Home > Science Webb Telescope Snags Its First Planet Discovery At roughly a third of Jupiter's mass, TWA 7b is the lowest-mass exoplanet ever imaged.

But as scientists continue to research the find, the evidence points to the shape being the James Webb Telescope’s first discovery of a previously unknown planet. The telescope’s ability to photograph ...

James Webb Space Telescope directly images its first exoplanet: 'TWA 7b' A newly discovered exoplanet orbits a star smaller than our Sun, located roughly 110 light-years from Earth in the ...

Exoplanets are key targets in observational astronomy, as they help better understand how planetary systems form, including our own. While thousands have been detected indirectly, obtaining images of ...

The first images from the brand new Vera C. Rubin Observatory have finally been unveiled, and they show us the cosmos like never before. The camera captures so much detail that its first complete ...