The NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope has captured views of the Sagittarius B2 (Sgr B2) molecular cloud with its NIRCam ...

Xi Zhang, a professor of Earth and planetary science at UC Santa Cruz, has discovered that an exoplanet classed as a ...

In recent years, astronomers have become increasingly interested in a theoretical particle known as the axion, which was ...

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Scientists using the James Webb telescope observed a distant exoplanet with an atmosphere of soot and diamonds, challenging all explanations.

Space scientists have shown off their pictures of the year - by sharing twelve months of cosmic wonders. The European Space Agency (ESA) have put together highlights of exciting images and discoveries ...

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A double explosion, in which a dying star split, then recombined, may be a long-hypothesized but never-before-seen "superkilonova." ...

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"Hubble has given us a front row seat to the chaotic processes that are shaping disks as they build new planets — processes ...

Here is a look at just a few of the biggest developments in astronomy that The Debrief has been tracking in 2025.

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) was involved in yet another first discovery recently available in pre-print form on ...