The James Webb Space Telescope has pointed its infrared optics at the 'Crystal Ball Nebula' NGC 1514, a planetary nebula ...

Using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), an international team of astronomers has observed a planetary nebula designated Messier 57 (also known as NGC 6720), dubbed the Ring Nebula.

In its short existence, the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has transformed our understanding of the universe. It has peered at planets, stars, galaxies and black holes, casting its eye over a ...

The Cat's Eye Nebula, a planetary nebula formally known ... just a few degrees Kelvin shy of absolute zero. Even through the JWST, whose active cooling lets it see things below 40 Kelvin, dark ...

The JWST's observations also detected oxygen in the nebula's clumpy pink center, but carbon as well as complex molecules like polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons — typically expected in such ...

A new image from the James Webb Space Telescope shows the sharpest infrared view to date of a portion of the famous Horsehead Nebula ... is visible to the human eye). It shows many background ...

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope captured an unprecedentedly sharp image of planetary nebula NGC 1514, revealing intricate details of its dying star. Located 1,500 light-years away, the nebula ...

Why it's so special: The death of a star can be the catalyst for one of the most beautiful sights in the universe. To see that, look no further than the latest images from the James Webb Space ...