The James Webb Space Telescope captured images of 44 individual stars in a gorgeous portrait of a distant galaxy.

Carbon, which is found in the human body, takes an unusual journey after the demise of the the stars that create the element.

Researchers have unveiled a cosmic cycle where carbon, created in the explosions of stars, travels through space via a ...

Nearly all elements except ... Using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), an international team of astronomers has detected a new grand-design spiral galaxy as part of the PANORAMIC survey.

According to a new study, the carbon atoms that form part of all life on Earth may have traveled outside the galaxy first.

Telescopes like Hubble and the James Webb Space Telescope can observe some incredibly distant galaxies, stretching all the ...

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has unveiled the closest ... In other words, this one object at the center of a galaxy is brighter than all the stars in 10 galaxies combined. Astronomers believe ...

yet all of them are actively forming new stars — a surprising trait for dwarf galaxies in a group," team leader Cristiano G. Sabiu of the University of Seoul told Space.com. "Even more striking ...

On this day three years ago, we witnessed the nail-biting launch of the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), the largest and ...