The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has observed that most distant galaxies rotate in a preferred direction. Data from the JADES survey suggests that around two-thirds spin clockwise, while the remaining third rotate counter-clockwise, challenging expectations of a random distribution.


'Trapped inside a black hole': NASA's James Webb Telescope discovers a mind-blowing possibility about our existence

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has captured detailed images of Lynds 483 (L483), a star-forming region located 650 light-years away in the Serpens constellation. The near-infrared images reveal complex structures of gas and dust shaped by two young protostars at the centre of the nebula.


'650 light-years away': NASA's James Webb Telescope discovers outburst of a new solar system

Astronomers have used the James Webb Space Telescope to study SIMP 0136, a rapidly spinning object moving independently through the Milky Way. At approximately 13 times the mass of Jupiter, it could be either a rogue planet or a brown dwarf, a failed star that never ignited nuclear fusion.

'13x mass of Jupiter': NASA's James Webb Telescope discovers rogue exoplanet travelling aimlessly through deep space

NASA astronaut Sunita Williams, along with Butch Wilmore, is set to return to Earth in mid-March 2025 after being stranded aboard the International Space Station (ISS) for over nine months due to technical issues with Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft.


'Rs 1.2 crore per annum package': What is NASA's Sunita Williams' total net worth?

Researchers are using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) to investigate potential dark matter candidates, aiming to detect signals from hypothetical particles called axions.


'Axions': NASA's James Webb Telescope begins search for a particle that doesn't exist

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) could see its operational budget cut by up to 20 per cent, impacting all aspects of its activities. The Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI) in Maryland, responsible for managing the telescope, has been directed to prepare for these reductions.


'20% budget cut': NASA's James Webb Telescope needs $317 million to operate in 2025

Observations using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) reveal that Sagittarius A* (Sgr A*), the supermassive black hole at the centre of the Milky Way, is constantly emitting flares like a dragon of varying intensity and duration. 

'Like a dragon': NASA's James Webb Telescope captures black hole emitting flares

The James Webb Space Telescope, one of NASA’s most advanced space observatories, is at risk due to potential budget cut proposals made by Donald Trump’s administration. A report by SpaceNews suggests that a 20% reduction in funding could significantly slow down scientific research.

NASA to shut down James Webb Telescope? Agency could lack funds to support the mission: Report

Astronomers have identified a fourth exoplanet, Kepler-51e, in the Kepler-51 star system using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST). The planet joins three previously discovered "super puff" planets orbiting the sun-like star in the constellation Cygnus.

'Super puff planet': NASA's James Webb Telescope discovers 4th planet in constellation Cygnus

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has provided high-resolution images revealing the 3D structure of interstellar dust and gas. These findings mark the first time astronomers have been able to map such structures in detail.

'350 light-years away': NASA's James Webb Space Telescope captures 3D structure of interstellar dust and gas

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has detected three massive "red monster" galaxies, each with a mass approximately 100 billion times that of the Sun. 

'Red Monsters': NASA’s James Webb Telescope discovers 12.8-billion-year-old galaxies

The James Webb Space Telescope has discovered a completely new class of exoplanet. This discovery could reshape existing planetary classifications. 

’48 light-years away’: NASA’s James Webb Telescope discovers new class of planets unlike any in our solar system

Science & tech: China's space sector is preparing for significant advancements by focusing on the development of reusable rockets to enhance launch efficiency.

China to introduce advanced Long March and commercial rockets in 2025

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has made a magnificent discovery and was able to even capture it for the world to see the mysteries of the cosmos. An exoplanet, which appeared like a sparkling jewelled ring, was captured by the telescope.

NASA discovers jewelled ring-shaped exoplanet floating 6 billion light-years away from Earth

The hunt for extraterrestrial life is likely to turn into a cakewalk for scientists as a new study has explained how alien activities can be easily detected using the James Webb Telescope.

James Webb to ease hunt for extraterrestrial life, help spot alien activity

In a groundbreaking discovery, astronomers utilising NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) have detected a distant exoplanet potentially cloaked entirely by a vast ocean of water.

NASA's James Webb Telescope finds exoplanet with 'boiling ocean'. Is it a leap in habitable exploration?

Through observations of the distant galaxy GN-z11 by James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), researchers have uncovered evidence pointing towards the existence of the universe's original stars, dubbed Population III stars, and a voracious supermassive black hole at the galaxy's core.

James Webb telescope: The very first stars of our universe have just been found, along with massive black hole

The Space Telescope Science Institute has unveiled its selection of astronomy projects that will utilise the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) over the coming two years.

James Webb Space Telescope sets sights on THESE cosmic marvels until mid-2025

Scientists have found some unexpected activity in the icy objects of the outer belt surrounding our solar system. Kuiper Belt is a remote, doughnut-shaped region encircling much of our solar system, inhabited by ice-clad worlds like Pluto (a dwarf planet).

Frozen worlds in Kuiper Belt might be able to host life, new evidence suggests

In the quest to know more about the formation of stars, scientists landed upon a 13 billion-year-old galaxy with the help of the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST).

James Webb Telescope tracks dwarf galaxy bearing ancient stars and infant stars

In a rare breakthrough, the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) detected two exoplanets orbiting two different dead stars or "white dwarfs." The exoplanets detected, not only resembled the gas giants - Jupiter and Saturn - present in our solar system but the white dwarfs also hinted at the destiny of the sun.

James Webb detects exoplanets orbiting dead stars. This hints after Sun's death our solar system will...

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has captured the image of a stunning nebula far away from our Milky Way galaxy. The nebula, named N79, is 1630 light years away from our galaxy and is actively forming thousands of stars that remain virtually an unexplored territory by astronomers.

Stellar show! NASA's James Webb Telescope captures birth of new suns far away from Earth

The center of our Milky Way is crowded, with stars whipping around a black hole in a sea of UV and X-ray radiation.

Milky Way's mysteries: Milky Way's mysterious 'brick' region

Is there any planet with life? Are there aliens? Is water available on another planet? Scientists and experts have launched various probes to find answers to these intriguing questions.

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