Thanks to JWST, we've learned key details about methanol — a key building block for organic compounds necessary for life — on ...

At a frigid -125 degrees Fahrenheit (-87 degrees Celsius), WD 1856+534 b is the coldest planet ever directly observed, ...

There’s a new class of cosmic object in town. And it might just overturn our understanding of black holes and galaxy ...

The James Webb Space Telescope and Hubble Space Telescope have captured amazing views of spiral galaxy NGC 2566. Credit: ...

If you ever want to get a bit of perspective, there's very little that's more humbling than a good deep field image – and ...

What's more, no exoplanets with emission spectra cooler than 275 K (1.85 °C; 35.33 °F) - comparable to Earth - have been ...

These types of exoplanets are some of the most common in our galaxy - but they've remained mysterious until now.

NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope's NIRCam (Near-Infrared Camera) and MIRI (Mid-Infrared Instrument) captured amazing ...

By comparing those fingerprints to 20 different molecules that they would potentially expect to observe in the atmosphere, ...

Astronomers used the James Webb Space Telescope for the largest and deepest sample of galaxy groups, some of which were up to ...

Dean’s Honored Graduates for the class of 2025 in the College of Natural Sciences at The University of Texas at Austin ...

In 2020, researchers discovered the first exoplanet near a white dwarf. This planet has turned out to be the coldest known to date.