The intricate whorls and striations of dust that drift between the stars have just been revealed in stupefying detail.
Though space is chock-full of interstellar medium, it tends to be invisible unless lit up by a celestial spotlight. Sometimes ...
The James Webb Space Telescope captured photos of one of the earliest supernovas ever seen using infrared technology, and creating a time lapse of the phenomena.
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has captured the infrared glow of an ancient supernova's light echo, revealing ...
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has captured highly detailed images showing the complex layers of interstellar dust and gas ...
Learn about the thermal light echo, observed by NASA, that causes intricate layers of interstellar gas and dust to emit an ...
Once upon a time, the core of a massive star collapsed, creating a shockwave that blasted outward, ripping the star apart as ...
There is a lot of complicated but beautiful physics in understanding how this explosion takes place,” says Purdue University ...
Last summer, NASA opened a new program office at Goddard for the space telescope and announced it has earned $17.5 million in funding to explore some of the key technologies needed to bring the ...
NASA's Webb Telescope captures stunning infrared light echoes from a supernova, revealing intricate details of interstellar ...
NASA’s Spitzer Telescope revealed the Milky Way’s hidden center, using infrared to uncover its dense, star-packed core. This ...