They may have to compete with entrepreneurs flocking to the moon for business and mining. Gazing at the moon, you may see a face or a round of cheese, but some astronomers see the ideal spot for their ...

New observations from the James Webb Space Telescope have uncovered five complex organic molecules trapped in the ice around ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has, for the first time, measured the carbon-rich concoction that forms a moon-forming disk of gas and dust around a newly formed planetary body. It is hoped the ...

Lunar exploration is undergoing a renaissance. Dozens of missions, organized by multiple space agencies—and increasingly by commercial companies—are set to visit the moon by the end of this decade.

A UCLA-led team has achieved an unprecedented feat: capturing the sharpest image ever recorded of a distant star’s ...

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Scientists use James Webb Space Telescope to make 1st 3D map of exoplanet — and it's so hot, it rips apart water ...

What you're looking at here is the aftermath of a sun-like star that eventually reached the end of its life and poofed out ...

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HONOLULU–Local officials on the Hawaiian island of Maui on Wednesday voted to oppose a U.S. military proposal to build new telescopes on the summit of Haleakala volcano, the latest observatory project ...

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Astronomers used the James Webb Telescope to detect complex carbon molecules frozen around a young star, ST6, beyond our ...