Using the James Webb Space Telescope, an international team of researchers has discovered chemical fingerprints from enormous ...

For the first time, scientists have mapped Uranus’s upper atmosphere in three dimensions, tracking temperatures and charged particles up to 5,000 kilometers above the clouds. Webb’s sharp vision ...

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope captured PMR 1 in Vela using NIRCam and MIRI, revealing structural layers, stellar winds, and evolutionary details of a planetary nebula.

The planet's upper atmosphere has been mapped for the first time, revealing one of the solar system's most enigmatic members. Share on Facebook (opens in a new window) Share on X (opens in a new ...

The NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope has captured views of the Sagittarius B2 (Sgr B2) molecular cloud with its NIRCam and MIRI instruments. Credit: NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI, A. Ginsburg ...

Fungus-farming ants have evolved a remarkable solution to the danger of excess carbon dioxide inside their nests – which could inspire ways for humans to capture CO2 ...

Capturing carbon, then recycling it The machine combines two processes into a single unit. First, it uses direct air capture, a method that removes carbon dioxide directly from the atmosphere. Then it ...

Many direct air capture systems rely on heat and oxygen-sensitive materials, which can make them energy-intensive, less efficient, and less durable in real-world air conditions. Researchers devised an ...

New research reveals how quiet galactic engines can help shape entire galaxies. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Breaking space ...

Relatedly, astronomers may have just pushed the upper size limit of what counts as a planet. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.

Comet 3I/ATLAS is only the third known object to enter the solar system from beyond it, and its brief passage is already ...

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