JWST

The spacecraft bus is the primary support element of the James Webb Space Telescope, launched on 25 December 2021.

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JWST may have made the monumental first detection of Population III stars - first stars to form in the universe, shortly after the Big Bang - in a star cluster "LAP1-B" around 13 billion light years away

JWST makes key detection of complex organic molecules around star in galaxy beyond our Milky Way

JWST Reveals a 3D Map of a Planet So Hot It Destroys Water

The JWST Puts Io's Volcanic Nature In The Spotlight

JWST captures stunning 3D view of a planet’s scorching atmosphere

Red Spider Nebula Holds a Secret in Its Glowing Heart, JWST Reveals

JWST Finds a Planet That Shouldn’t Exist – and It’s Made Almost Entirely of Carbon

The JWST Spots A Doomed Star Entombed In Thick Dust

JWST finds building blocks of life in another Galaxy for the first time

Mysterious cosmic ‘dots’ observed by JWST are baffling astronomers. What are they? | A consensus is emerging that the red dots, sometimes called rubies, are an entirely new type of object in the Universe

Has JWST Finally Found an Exomoon?

JWST may have found the Universe’s first stars powered by dark matter

JWST May Have The Best Evidence Yet of a Bizarre 'Dark Star'

JWST compares gravitational lensing | Space photo of the day for Oct. 10, 2025

JWST spots a hidden red supergiant just before it exploded

JWST May Have Discovered a New Kind of Star Powered by Dark Matter

JWST spots dust-cloaked 'red supergiant' star just before it went supernova

The search for life on Venus just took another turn, thanks to JWST's brown dwarf discovery

The JWST Spies The Raw Materials For Exomoons

JWST captures clearest-ever image of M87 galaxy's supermassive black hole jet