What’s more, Webb used its Near Infrared Camera (NIRCam) instrument to observe glowing interstellar gas and dust illuminated ...

Snapshots of colorful galaxies and planets show that the beauty of our universe knows no bounds, and recent images of glowing space gas and dust captured by NASA are no exception. The James Webb Space ...

"The space between the stars is not empty, but rather filled with filaments of dust and gas (known as the interstellar medium), which is often invisible until something illuminates it," NASA ...

Matter in intergalactic space is not randomly scattered - it forms a vast network of filamentary structures that make up the ...

New findings from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope explain the Phoenix cluster’s mysterious starburst. Data confirm the ...

From helping catalyze interstellar reactions and fueling the birth of stars to its presence in neighborhood gas giants like ...

Credit: NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI, Jacob Jencson (Caltech/IPAC) NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has captured the infrared glow of an ancient supernova’s light echo, revealing unprecedented 3D details of ...

A vast cosmic explosion left behind an intricate masterpiece in the sky — delicate pink and orange filaments dancing in the wake of a dying star. Captured in breathtaking detail, this celestial ...

The Webb images show dense sheets of gas and dust stretching across hundreds of astronomical units. NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has captured highly detailed images showing the complex layers ...

Matteo Luisi, assistant professor of physics and director of the planetarium and observatory at Westminster College, has been ...

Interstellar gas and dust heated by a centuries-old supernova glows in infrared light that was detected by JWST. | Credit: NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI, Jacob Jencson (Caltech/IPAC) The spaces between ...