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'Completely unexplained': James Webb telescope finds strange 'dark beads' in Saturn's atmosphere
The beads appear above a swirling hexagonal jet stream at the gas giant's north pole, and could emerge from interactions between its magnetosphere and atmosphere.
Soar through 44 million stars in Gaia telescope's latest 3D map of our galaxy — Space photo of the week
Scientists have used the Gaia Space Telescope to create a 3D map of star kindergartens within the Milky Way, and you can fly through it.
James Webb telescope's 'starlit mountaintop' could be the observatory's best image yet — Space photo of the week
The James Webb Space Telescope has captured infant stars carving peaks of dust and gas in the Pismis 24 star cluster.
JWST finds planet with all-carbon atmosphere orbiting 'black widow' star
Scientists using the James Webb telescope have spotted an exoplanet orbiting a 'black widow' pulsar in surprising new observations.
James Webb telescope finds a warped 'Butterfly Star' shedding its chrysalis — Space photo of the week
The James Webb Space Telescope has snapped a new view of a planet-forming disk within the Taurus star-forming region.
Will the James Webb telescope finally lead us to alien life?
Three years into its mission, the James Webb Space Telescope has advanced the search for alien life more than any machine before it. What will it find next?
James Webb telescope spots odd disk around star that could shatter planet formation theories
Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have discovered a planet-forming disk that almost entirely lacks water, challenging prevailing theories.
'Butterfly Nebula' spreads its wings in dazzling new James Webb telescope image
In a dazzling new photo, the James Webb Space Telescope zooms in on the Butterfly Nebula — the dying gasps of one of the hottest stars in the sky, which could hold clues to Earth's origins.
